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06/08/2030
EOD Running: Training
Roeholt Pistorius vs Lucas Verwoerd

Boxing Daily Report from the AI South Africa-Gauteng promoted show at Ian Van Ryneveld Gym, Soweto,  taking place on 01/05/2024:

There are a few empty seats out here tonight, but this is a respectable turnout for the show.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the South Africa Flyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on AIT Sports, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Roeholt Pistorius (11 - 3 - 2) who hails from Tembisa, South Africa and Lucas Verwoerd(11 - 3 - 1) from Khayelitsha, South Africa.  Pistorius weighed in at 111 pounds and 13 ounces, while Verwoerd weighed in at 111 pounds and 3 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Voshon Adams, and the three ringside judges are Phumelele Mkhize, Xhosas Kwadwo and Max De Jager.  

Round 1: 

Verwoerd quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Pistorius closes the distance.  Pistorius pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Pistorius is looking to close the distance.  Verwoerd hits home with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Pistorius's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Verwoerd's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Pistorius: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Verwoerd: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Verwoerd is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Pistorius gets on the inside and throws a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Verwoerd pivots from in front of his opponent.  Pistorius hits home with a cross.  
Pistorius feints a jab, tricking Verwoerd into throwing a right uppercut counter.  Pistorius is waiting for the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Verwoerd connects with a cross.  


Round 2 Statistics
Pistorius: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Verwoerd: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Pistorius finds the target with a jab.  
Verwoerd finds the target with a jab.  
Verwoerd lands a left uppercut.  


Round 3 Statistics
Pistorius: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Verwoerd: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Verwoerd tries to step out of his opponents range.  Pistorius connects with an overhand left.  
Verwoerd hits home with a cross.  
Verwoerd hits home with a left hook.  
Pistorius steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Pistorius lands a left hook.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Pistorius's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 4 Statistics
Pistorius: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Verwoerd: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Verwoerd steps away from his opponent.  Pistorius sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Pistorius attempts to land a jab, but Verwoerd blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Verwoerd switches the action to the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Pistorius closes the distance.  Verwoerd lands a left hook.  
Pistorius lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Pistorius advances into close range.  Verwoerd lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Verwoerd is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Pistorius is on target with a cross.  
Pistorius drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Pistorius is on target with a right hook to Verwoerd's ribs.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Verwoerd's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 5 Statistics
Pistorius: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Verwoerd: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Pistorius gets on the inside and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Verwoerd lands a right hook.  
Verwoerd finds the target with a jab.  
Pistorius attempts to land a left hook, but Verwoerd sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Pistorius cuts off the ring, trapping Verwoerd in the corner.  Pistorius is on target with a left hook.  
Pistorius sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Verwoerd finds the target with a jab.  
Pistorius sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Pistorius: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Verwoerd: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Pistorius sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Pistorius attempts to land a right hook, but Verwoerd blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Pistorius is on target with a right uppercut.  
Pistorius throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Pistorius closes the distance.  Verwoerd pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Verwoerd steps to the outside.  Pistorius connects with a cross.  
Verwoerd tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Pistorius: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Verwoerd: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Pistorius attempts to land a left uppercut, but Verwoerd dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Pistorius is on target with a right uppercut.  
Verwoerd connects with a cross.  
Pistorius is looking to close the distance.  Verwoerd connects with a left hook.  
Pistorius steps inside and attempts to land a left hook, but Verwoerd sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Verwoerd is looking to keep his distance.  Pistorius is on target with an overhand right.  


Round 8 Statistics
Pistorius: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Verwoerd: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Verwoerd pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Pistorius advances into close range and lands a left hook.  
Pistorius advances into close range and is on target with a right hook.  
Verwoerd pivots from in front of his opponent.  Pistorius lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Pistorius forces Verwoerd to back into the blue corner.  Verwoerd lands a left hook.  


Round 9 Statistics
Pistorius: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Verwoerd: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Pistorius is looking to close the distance.  Verwoerd pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Pistorius steps inside.  Verwoerd lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Verwoerd steps away from his opponent.  Pistorius connects with a cross.  
Verwoerd lands a jab to Pistorius's body.  
Pistorius steps inside and hits home with a left hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Pistorius: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Verwoerd: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 11: 

Verwoerd pivots from in front of his opponent.  Verwoerd tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Pistorius steps inside and connects with a right hook.  
Verwoerd drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Pistorius sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a left hook to Verwoerd's body.  


Round 11 Statistics
Pistorius: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Verwoerd: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 12: 

Pistorius cuts off the ring, trapping Verwoerd on the ropes.  Verwoerd drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Verwoerd throws a left hook, but Pistorius clinches his opponent.  Pistorius leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks Pistorius's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Pistorius closes the distance.  As Verwoerd tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Pistorius dabs at his face checking for damage.  


Round 12 Statistics
Pistorius: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Verwoerd: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  10 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 11 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 12 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 113 - 115  114 - 115  113 - 115

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Khayelitsha, South Africa.... Lucas Verwoerd

Fight Statistics
Pistorius: 
Total Punches Thrown: 231                           
Total Punches Landed: 33                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 185                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 46                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 200                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 31                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 31                            
Total Jabs Landed: 2                             

Verwoerd: 
Total Punches Thrown: 219                           
Total Punches Landed: 39                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 194                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 36                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 25                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 151                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 30                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 68                            
Total Jabs Landed: 9