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Rob Kavanah vs Zain Hatem
Boxing Daily Report from the JSW promoted show at Melbourne Sports & Aquatic Centre, Melbourne, taking place on 18/08/2025: 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 mandatory fight for the Australia-Victoria Light Flyweight title. Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Rob Kavanah (8 - 0) who hails from Melbourne, Australia and Zain Hatem(6 - 9 - 1) from Melbourne, Australia. Both Kavanah and Hatem weighed in at 108 pounds. The referee tonight is Mark Givan, and the three ringside judges are Mark Stein, Michael Donn and Arran Forbes. Round 1: Kavanah lands a double left hook to his opponents head. Kavanah switches the action to the outside and lands a jab to Hatem's body. Kavanah lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head. Kavanah steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross. Kavanah lands a hard jab. Hatem closes the distance. Kavanah pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a right hook. Kavanah snaps his opponents head back with a sharp jab. Kavanah lands a cross. Kavanah lands a spiteful jab. Kavanah is looking to keep his distance and connects with an overhand right. Kavanah connects with a cross. At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Hatem's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked. Round 1 Statistics Kavanah: Jabs Thrown: 14 Jabs Landed: 6 Power Shots Thrown: 16 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 26 Head Shots Landed: 14 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 1 Hatem: Jabs Thrown: 0 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 7 Power Shots Landed: 0 Head Shots Thrown: 4 Head Shots Landed: 0 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 2: Kavanah hits home with a cross. Kavanah tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Hatem gets on the inside. Kavanah lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body. Hatem manouvers Kavanah into the corner. Hatem throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Kavanah sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head. Kavanah hits home with a firm overhand right. Kavanah lands an overhand right. Kavanah is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head. Hatem pivots to the side of his opponent. Hatem attempts to land a jab, but Kavanah slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Kavanah steps to the outside and lands a cross, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head. Kavanah connects with a left uppercut. Kavanah connects with a left uppercut. At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Hatem's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent. Hatem's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence. Round 2 Statistics Kavanah: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 21 Power Shots Landed: 17 Head Shots Thrown: 23 Head Shots Landed: 19 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 2 Hatem: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 12 Power Shots Landed: 0 Head Shots Thrown: 19 Head Shots Landed: 0 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 3: Kavanah is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab. Hatem connects with a cross. Kavanah lands with a stiff jab. Hatem manouvers his opponent onto the ropes. Kavanah lands a right uppercut. Kavanah quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a cross. Kavanah connects with a cross. Hatem advances into close range. Kavanah quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a sharp left hook. Kavanah is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head. Kavanah is on target with a cross. Kavanah drives a solid right hook into his opponents body. Kavanah clinches his opponent. Kavanah is using his forearm in the clinch. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue. Kavanah lands a cross followed by two jabs to his opponents head. Kavanah tries to keep the action at long range. Kavanah feints a left hook, and then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Kavanah lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Kavanah sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a stinging jab into his opponents face. Kavanah hits home with a sharp jab. Round 3 Statistics Kavanah: Jabs Thrown: 11 Jabs Landed: 9 Power Shots Thrown: 17 Power Shots Landed: 11 Head Shots Thrown: 26 Head Shots Landed: 19 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 1 Hatem: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 9 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 13 Head Shots Landed: 1 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 4: Kavanah steps to the outside. Kavanah sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Hatem attempts to land an overhand left, but Kavanah sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Kavanah lands a double right hook to his opponents head. Hatem hits home with a cross. Kavanah switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2. Hatem is looking to close the distance. Kavanah pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head. Kavanah tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a jab. Kavanah connects with a cross. Hatem steps inside. Kavanah connects with a sharp left uppercut. Hatem forces Kavanah to back into the ropes. Kavanah finds the target with a hard jab. Hatem gets on the inside. Kavanah lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Kavanah steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right. Hatem is looking to close the distance. Kavanah pivots from in front of his opponent and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs. Kavanah steps to the outside. Kavanah feints a left hook, and then is on target with a sharp cross. Kavanah steps to the outside. Kavanah feints a right, and then connects with an overhand right. Kavanah lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Hatem throws a short cross to the body, but lands low! The ref ignores Kavanah's complaints and signals for the action to continue. Hatem is looking to close the distance. Kavanah is on target with a left hook. Hatem manouvers his opponent into the corner. Kavanah hits home with a cross. Kavanah sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Hatem is on target with a right hook. Kavanah lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head. Kavanah is on target with a jab. Kavanah tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross. Kavanah is on target with a cross. Round 4 Statistics Kavanah: Jabs Thrown: 13 Jabs Landed: 7 Power Shots Thrown: 28 Power Shots Landed: 22 Head Shots Thrown: 39 Head Shots Landed: 27 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 2 Hatem: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 12 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 14 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 5: Kavanah hits home with a spiteful jab. Kavanah is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head. Kavanah tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross. Kavanah connects with an overhand left. Hatem tries to land an overhand left, but Kavanah dodges the shot and counters with a solid right hook. Hatem is looking to close the distance. Kavanah sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a left hook to his opponents liver. Kavanah lands a jab. Hatem is looking to close the distance. Kavanah lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Hatem advances into close range. Kavanah pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a right uppercut. Kavanah pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a right hook. Kavanah digs in a right hook to Hatem's body. Kavanah tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross. Kavanah tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head. Kavanah lands a cross to his opponents body. Hatem lands a cross to the body, and then to the head. Round 5 Statistics Kavanah: Jabs Thrown: 10 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 21 Power Shots Landed: 13 Head Shots Thrown: 25 Head Shots Landed: 14 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 3 Hatem: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 11 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 10 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 6: Kavanah steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head. Kavanah hits the target with a stinging jab. Kavanah lands a cross followed by two jabs to his opponents head. Kavanah snaps his opponents head back with a stiff jab. Hatem walks his opponent down, trapping him in a neutral corner. Kavanah lands a double jab to his opponents head. Hatem is looking to close the distance. Kavanah pivots to the left of his opponent. Hatem connects with a right hook. Hatem gets on the inside. Hatem sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Kavanah hits home with a solid left hook. Hatem advances into close range. Kavanah quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body. Kavanah steps away from his opponent and lands a cross. Kavanah steps to the outside and connects with a cross. Kavanah lands a jab. Kavanah throws an overhand right, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Kavanah lands an overhand left. Kavanah lands a double jab to his opponents head. Kavanah lands a ramrod jab. Kavanah throws an overhand left, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Kavanah hits home with a cross. Hatem is looking to close the distance. Kavanah is on target with a right hook. Kavanah hits home with a stinging cross. Round 6 Statistics Kavanah: Jabs Thrown: 23 Jabs Landed: 14 Power Shots Thrown: 18 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 38 Head Shots Landed: 22 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 1 Hatem: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 13 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 15 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 7: Hatem advances into close range. Kavanah digs in a right hook to his opponents body. Kavanah switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a jab. Kavanah is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first. Hatem tries to land a cross, but Kavanah parries the shot and counters with a right hook. Kavanah lands a jab. Kavanah lands an overhand left, jab and an overhand right to his opponents head. Kavanah is on target with a cross. Kavanah tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with an overhand right. Kavanah is on target with a jab. Hatem steps inside. Kavanah lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Kavanah tries to step out of his opponents range. Kavanah feints a right hook, and then is on target with an overhand right. Kavanah steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross. Kavanah lands a left uppercut. Kavanah steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head. Round 7 Statistics Kavanah: Jabs Thrown: 13 Jabs Landed: 9 Power Shots Thrown: 17 Power Shots Landed: 11 Head Shots Thrown: 26 Head Shots Landed: 19 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 1 Hatem: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 9 Power Shots Landed: 0 Head Shots Thrown: 13 Head Shots Landed: 0 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 8: Kavanah lands a cross. Kavanah quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head. Kavanah feints a cross, and then hits home with a left uppercut. Hatem walks Kavanah down, trapping him on the ropes. Kavanah is on target with a jab. Kavanah switches the action to the outside and hits home with an overhand left. Kavanah is on target with a cross. Kavanah is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head. Kavanah is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with an overhand right. Kavanah lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head. Kavanah sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head. Hatem closes the distance. Kavanah lands a right uppercut. Kavanah quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Hatem attempts to land a right hook, but Kavanah sidesteps and counters with a left hook. Kavanah is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head. Kavanah is on target with a sharp cross. Kavanah steps to the outside. Kavanah feints a left hook, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head. Kavanah attempts to land a cross, but Hatem sidesteps and counters with a right hook. Kavanah switches the action to the outside and drives a stiff jab into his opponents face. Kavanah is on target with an overhand right. Hatem advances into close range and walks Kavanah onto the ropes. Kavanah is on target with a right hook. Round 8 Statistics Kavanah: Jabs Thrown: 11 Jabs Landed: 7 Power Shots Thrown: 21 Power Shots Landed: 17 Head Shots Thrown: 29 Head Shots Landed: 22 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 2 Hatem: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 10 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 9 Head Shots Landed: 1 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 9: Kavanah is on target with a cross. Hatem closes the distance and walks his opponent onto the ropes. Kavanah lands a right hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head. Kavanah finds the target with a hard jab. Kavanah is on target with a cross. Kavanah switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross. Kavanah is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head. Kavanah is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head. Kavanah sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands with a ramrod jab. Hatem tries to land a jab, but Kavanah slips the shot and counters with a right hook. Kavanah connects with a cross. Kavanah lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head. Hatem is looking to close the distance. Kavanah connects with a left hook. Hatem walks his opponent onto the ropes. Kavanah connects with a cross. Kavanah connects with a cross. Hatem pivots to the side of his opponent. Kavanah hits home with a ramrod jab. At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Kavanah's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Round 9 Statistics Kavanah: Jabs Thrown: 16 Jabs Landed: 8 Power Shots Thrown: 15 Power Shots Landed: 13 Head Shots Thrown: 27 Head Shots Landed: 19 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 2 Hatem: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 7 Power Shots Landed: 0 Head Shots Thrown: 12 Head Shots Landed: 0 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 10: Kavanah lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Hatem advances into close range. Kavanah digs in a left uppercut to Hatem's body. Kavanah tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross. Kavanah tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross. Kavanah lands an overhand right. Kavanah lands a cross. Hatem is clearly losing his cool here! He throws a low uppercut...that landed well below the belt! The ref doesnt appear to have noticed the foul and signals for the action to continue. Kavanah lands a stinging cross. Kavanah finds the target with a jab. Hatem closes the distance. Kavanah digs in a right hook to Hatem's body. Kavanah steps away from his opponent. Kavanah sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Hatem manages to force Kavanah onto the ropes. Kavanah is on target with a solid jab. Hatem is on target with a jab. Hatem closes the distance and lands a right hook. Kavanah holds on to his opponent. Hatem pushes his forearm into Kavanah's face. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue. At the end of Round 10, lets listen in on the corners...Kavanah's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. Round 10 Statistics Kavanah: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 5 Power Shots Thrown: 14 Power Shots Landed: 10 Head Shots Thrown: 19 Head Shots Landed: 13 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 2 Hatem: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 9 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 8 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 11: Kavanah hits the target with a stiff jab. Hatem closes the distance. Kavanah hits home with a left hook. Kavanah is looking to keep his distance. Hatem throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook. Hatem hits home with a cross. Kavanah hits home with a cross. Hatem sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Hatem tries to land an overhand right, but Kavanah sidesteps and counters with a left hook. Kavanah drives a jab into Hatem's body. Kavanah steps away from his opponent. Kavanah waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch. Hatem tries to land a cross, but Kavanah slips the shot and counters with a right hook. Kavanah is looking to keep the action on the outside. Kavanah feints a right hook, and then is on target with a sharp jab. Kavanah switches the action to the outside and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head. Kavanah lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Kavanah steps away from his opponent. Kavanah sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross. Kavanah is looking to keep the action on the outside. Kavanah feints a right hook, and then lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Kavanah lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head. Kavanah is on target with a stiff jab. At the end of Round 11, lets listen in on the corners...Hatem's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent! Round 11 Statistics Kavanah: Jabs Thrown: 16 Jabs Landed: 9 Power Shots Thrown: 15 Power Shots Landed: 11 Head Shots Thrown: 29 Head Shots Landed: 19 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 1 Hatem: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 10 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 17 Head Shots Landed: 1 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 12: Kavanah feints a cross, and then hits the target with a sharp jab. Hatem steps inside. Kavanah connects with a right hook. Kavanah clinches his opponent. Kavanah tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Hatem behind the head. Kavanah is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks Kavanah's hold and signals for the fight to continue. Hatem steps inside. Kavanah lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head. Kavanah is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand left. Hatem advances into close range and forces Kavanah to back into the ropes. Kavanah lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head. Hatem steps inside. Hatem is starting to lose his head here! He steps in close and headbutts his opponent! The ref stops the action and tells Hatem to watch his head. He gives Kavanah time to recover. Hatem sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Kavanah lands a stinging right uppercut. Hatem is starting to lose his temper here. He steps inside, but then strikes Kavanah with a blatant low blow! The ref signals for the action to continue. He either hasnt noticed the blatant foul or doesnt care! Kavanah lands a straight 1 - 2. Kavanah quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with an overhand left. Hatem gets on the inside. Kavanah hits home with a right hook. Hatem advances into close range. Kavanah hits home with a solid right uppercut. Kavanah is on target with a right uppercut. Round 12 Statistics Kavanah: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 19 Power Shots Landed: 12 Head Shots Thrown: 22 Head Shots Landed: 14 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 2 Hatem: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 10 Power Shots Landed: 0 Head Shots Thrown: 7 Head Shots Landed: 0 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 0 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 Melbourne, Australia.... Rob Kavanah Fight Statistics Kavanah: Total Punches Thrown: 371 Total Punches Landed: 241 Total Head Shots Thrown: 329 Total Head Shots Landed: 221 Total Body Shots Thrown: 42 Total Body Shots Landed: 20 Total Power Shots Thrown: 222 Total Power Shots Landed: 155 Total Jabs Thrown: 149 Total Jabs Landed: 86 Hatem: Total Punches Thrown: 166 Total Punches Landed: 13 Total Head Shots Thrown: 141 Total Head Shots Landed: 12 Total Body Shots Thrown: 25 Total Body Shots Landed: 1 Total Power Shots Thrown: 119 Total Power Shots Landed: 12 Total Jabs Thrown: 47 Total Jabs Landed: 1