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04/08/2031
EOD Running: ProTraining
Steven Vermeulen vs Andy Callum

Boxing Daily Report from the Kuenyehia Promotions promoted show at Harare Sadiki, Harare,  taking place on 03/09/2023:

There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the Zimbabwe Super Middleweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Joy TV, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Steven Vermeulen (11 - 2) who hails from Bulawayo, Zimbabwe and Andy Callum(7 - 5 - 1) from Harare, Zimbabwe.  Both Vermeulen and Callum weighed in at 168 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Steven Joubert, and the three ringside judges are Colin Kabweza, Roger Breytenbach and Adam Samkange.  

Round 1: 

Vermeulen gets on the inside and connects with a right hook.  
Vermeulen is looking to close the distance and walks Callum down, trapping him on the ropes.  Vermeulen lands a left hook.  Callum wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Vermeulen dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Vermeulen is on target with a left hook to Callum's ribs.  
Callum steps away from his opponent.  Vermeulen feints a left, and then lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Vermeulen lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Vermeulen gets on the inside and manouvers his opponent into the blue corner.  Vermeulen is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Vermeulen lands a jab.  
Vermeulen closes the distance.  Vermeulen pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Vermeulen lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Callum lands a cross.  
Vermeulen pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Callum pivots to the right of his opponent.  Vermeulen lands with a stiff jab.  
Callum switches the action to the outside and attempts to land a cross, but Vermeulen sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Vermeulen hits home with a left uppercut.  
Vermeulen hits home with a left uppercut.  
Vermeulen pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Callum's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Callum's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Callum's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Callum's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 1 Statistics
Vermeulen: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Callum: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Vermeulen lands a ramrod jab.  
Vermeulen is on target with a cross.  
Vermeulen is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Vermeulen walks his opponent down, trapping him in a corner.  Vermeulen hits home with a right hook.  
Vermeulen pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Vermeulen tries to keep the action at long range and lands with a hard jab.  
Vermeulen advances into close range and lands a right hook.  
Vermeulen lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Vermeulen steps inside.  Vermeulen pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Vermeulen walks his opponent down, trapping him in the blue corner.  Vermeulen digs in a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Callum finds the target with a jab.  
Callum pivots to the right of his opponent.  Vermeulen is on target with a cross.  
Vermeulen lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Vermeulen is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Vermeulen manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Vermeulen pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Vermeulen lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Callum steps to the outside and attempts to land an overhand left, but Vermeulen dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Vermeulen feints a cross, tricking Callum into launching a right hook counter.  Vermeulen springs the trap, countering with  a right uppercut.  
Vermeulen hits home with a cross.  
Vermeulen is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 2 Statistics
Vermeulen: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Callum: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Vermeulen drives a left hook into Callum's ribs.  
Vermeulen is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Vermeulen forces Callum to retreat into a corner.  Vermeulen lands a right hook to the head followed by two left hook's to the body.  
Vermeulen lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Callum lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Vermeulen advances into close range.  Vermeulen pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Callum pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Callum connects with a cross.  
Vermeulen tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Vermeulen sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Vermeulen manages to force Callum onto the ropes.  Vermeulen hits home with a left uppercut.  


Round 3 Statistics
Vermeulen: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Callum: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Callum pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Vermeulen is on target with a right hook.  Vermeulen tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Vermeulen tries to keep the action at long range.  Vermeulen feints a left hook, and then lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Callum attempts to land a jab, but Vermeulen slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Vermeulen lands with a stiff jab.  
Callum pivots to the side of his opponent.  Callum throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Vermeulen is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  
Callum connects with a cross.  Callum tries to land a left hook, but Vermeulen parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Vermeulen steps inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Vermeulen connects with a left hook.  
Vermeulen is on target with a left uppercut.  Vermeulen attempts to land a right hook, but Callum dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Vermeulen's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 4 Statistics
Vermeulen: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Callum: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Vermeulen is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land a cross, but Callum slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Callum steps away from his opponent and attempts to land a jab, but Vermeulen sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Vermeulen hits home with a cross.  
Vermeulen steps inside and lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents head.  
Callum hits home with a cross.  
Vermeulen is on target with a cross.  
Vermeulen closes the distance.  Vermeulen sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook, left uppercut and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Vermeulen tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with an overhand right.  
Callum tries to land a cross, but Vermeulen blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Vermeulen steps inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Callum throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Vermeulen closes the distance.  Vermeulen quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Vermeulen: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Callum: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Vermeulen closes the distance and lands two right hooks followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Vermeulen attempts to land a cross, but Callum slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Vermeulen steps inside and lands a left uppercut, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Vermeulen is on target with a left hook.  
Vermeulen is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Vermeulen lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Callum tries to land a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Callum is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a jab, but Vermeulen blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to Callum's ribs.  
Vermeulen is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Vermeulen lands a right hook, left hook and a right hook to his opponents body.  
Vermeulen finds the target with a jab.  
Vermeulen advances into close range and lands a right uppercut, left uppercut and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Vermeulen connects with a cross.  
Vermeulen lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Callum tries to keep the action at long range.  Vermeulen sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Callum attempts to land a cross, but Vermeulen blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Vermeulen closes the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Vermeulen lands a left uppercut, right uppercut and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Callum is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Vermeulen feints a jab, tricking Callum into throwing a left uppercut counter.  Vermeulen is waiting for the shot and counters with a right hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Vermeulen: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Callum: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Vermeulen connects with an overhand right.  
Vermeulen is on target with a right hook.  
Callum throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Callum forces Vermeulen to back into the ropes.  Vermeulen is on target with a hard jab.  
Vermeulen gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Vermeulen lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Vermeulen gets on the inside and walks Callum down, trapping him on the ropes.  Vermeulen is on target with a left uppercut.  
Vermeulen advances into close range and lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Vermeulen lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Vermeulen is on target with a jab.  
Vermeulen gets on the inside and connects with a left hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Vermeulen: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Callum: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Callum feints a jab, but Vermeulen is not fooled and lands with a left uppercut.  
Vermeulen closes the distance and lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  
Vermeulen closes the distance and lands a right hook.  
Vermeulen lands a left hook.  
Callum tries to land a jab, but Vermeulen slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Vermeulen steps inside and connects with a right hook.  
Vermeulen steps inside and hits home with a right hook.  
Vermeulen steps away from his opponent.  Vermeulen stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Callum is on target with a cross.  
Vermeulen attempts to land a jab, but Callum parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Vermeulen closes the distance and lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Vermeulen closes the distance and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Vermeulen drives a left hook into his opponents body.  


Round 8 Statistics
Vermeulen: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Callum: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Callum is looking to keep his distance.  Vermeulen quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with an overhand right.  
Vermeulen steps inside and connects with a left uppercut.  
Vermeulen lands a right hook, left uppercut and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Vermeulen gets on the inside and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Vermeulen is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Vermeulen tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  
Vermeulen is looking to close the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Vermeulen hits home with a cross.  
Vermeulen hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Vermeulen gets on the inside and lands a left hook.  
Vermeulen lands a left uppercut.  
Vermeulen lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Callum steps away from his opponent.  Vermeulen quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a cross.  


Round 9 Statistics
Vermeulen: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Callum: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Vermeulen closes the distance and lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Vermeulen pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut.  
Vermeulen manouvers Callum into the blue corner.  Vermeulen pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Vermeulen hits home with a left uppercut.  
Vermeulen gets on the inside.  Vermeulen pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Vermeulen quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a stiff jab.  
Callum is on target with a jab.  
Vermeulen steps inside and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Vermeulen is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Callum pivots to the side of his opponent.  Vermeulen hits home with a cross.  
Vermeulen steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
At the end of Round 10, lets listen in on the corners...Vermeulen's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. 

Round 10 Statistics
Vermeulen: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Callum: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 11: 

Vermeulen is looking to keep his distance.  Vermeulen sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  He then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Vermeulen lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Vermeulen hits home with a cross.  
Vermeulen lands a cross.  
Vermeulen lands a stiff jab.  
Vermeulen switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Vermeulen pivots to the left of his opponent.  Callum tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Vermeulen tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Vermeulen is on target with a cross.  
Vermeulen attempts to land an overhand right, but Callum dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  


Round 11 Statistics
Vermeulen: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Callum: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 12: 

Vermeulen finds the target with a jab.  
Vermeulen feints a jab, fooling Callum into launching a right hook counter.  Vermeulen is waiting for the shot and counters with a left hook to Callum's ribs.  
Vermeulen steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Vermeulen lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Callum attempts to land a cross, but Vermeulen sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Vermeulen is looking to keep his distance and lands two jabs followed by an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Vermeulen lands a solid jab.  
Vermeulen lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Vermeulen quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Vermeulen feints a jab, and then snaps his opponents head back with a hard jab.  
Vermeulen feints a right hook, and then connects with an overhand right.  
Vermeulen steps away from his opponent and lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Vermeulen sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Callum drives a cross into Vermeulen's body.  Callum attempts to land a right hook, but Vermeulen sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 12 Statistics
Vermeulen: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Callum: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
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
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
Round 11 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 12 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 120 - 108  120 - 108  120 - 108

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Bulawayo, Zimbabwe.... Steven Vermeulen

Fight Statistics
Vermeulen: 
Total Punches Thrown: 396                           
Total Punches Landed: 224                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 332                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 186                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 64                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 38                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 294                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 181                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 102                           
Total Jabs Landed: 43                            

Callum: 
Total Punches Thrown: 288                           
Total Punches Landed: 31                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 261                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 30                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 193                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 95                            
Total Jabs Landed: 16