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13/08/2031
EOD Running: ProTraining
Ian Kessels vs William Yalley

Boxing Daily Report from the Ghana National Finals 2024,  taking place on 01/04/2024 from Tamale, Ghana:

The Tamale venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up we have the Final of the Welterweight divison.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 3 round matchup are Ian Kessels (28 - 14) who hails from Accra, Ghana and William Yalley(27(2) - 14) from Accra, Ghana.  

Round 1: 

Kessels throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Yalley advances into close range.  Yalley pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a stinging left hook.  
Kessels tries to keep the action at long range.  Kessels sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Yalley attempts to land a jab, but Kessels dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Yalley's liver.  
Kessels pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Yalley advances into close range.  Yalley pivots to the left of his opponent, but Kessels is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Yalley walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Yalley sidesteps to the right of his opponent, but Kessels is on target with a ramrod jab.  
Yalley advances into close range.  Yalley sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Yalley steps inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  He then lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Yalley pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a solid left hook.  
Yalley pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a firm cross.  
Yalley throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm right hook.  
Kessels is on target with a cross.  
Yalley tries to keep the action at long range.  Kessels is on target with an overhand right.  
Yalley pivots to the side of his opponent, but Kessels drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Kessels pivots to the side of his opponent.  Kessels tries to land a cross, but Yalley sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Yalley closes the distance.  Yalley sidesteps to the left of his opponent, but Kessels is on target with a firm left hook to Yalley's body.  
Yalley throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kessels lands a sharp cross.  
Kessels tries to keep the action at long range.  Yalley lands an overhand right.  


Round 1 Statistics
Kessels: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Yalley: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Kessels drives a cross into Yalley's body.  
Kessels is looking to keep his distance.  Yalley is on target with a jab.  
Yalley steps inside and lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Yalley is on target with a right hook.  
Yalley is looking to close the distance.  Yalley pivots to the right of his opponent and digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Yalley closes the distance.  Yalley sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Kessels connects with a right hook.  
Yalley connects with a sharp cross.  
Yalley closes the distance.  Yalley sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Kessels steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Yalley is looking to close the distance and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Kessels is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Yalley sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kessels tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Yalley lands a right hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Yalley closes the distance.  Kessels attempts to land a right hook, but Yalley slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Yalley steps inside and manages to force Kessels into a neutral corner.  Yalley is on target with a stinging right hook.  
Yalley is on target with a cross.  
Yalley gets on the inside.  Yalley pivots to the right of his opponent.  Yalley tries to land a left uppercut, but Kessels parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Yalley is looking to close the distance and cuts off the ring, trapping Kessels on the ropes.  Yalley is on target with a sharp right hook to his opponents ribs.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Kessels's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 2 Statistics
Kessels: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Yalley: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Round 3: 

Kessels tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Yalley closes the distance and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Yalley gets on the inside.  Yalley sidesteps to the right of his opponent, but Kessels digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Yalley advances into close range and walks Kessels down, trapping him in the corner.  Yalley hits home with a left hook.  
Yalley sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Yalley lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Yalley pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, a left uppercut to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
Yalley lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Kessels stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Yalley hits home with a left hook.  
Yalley advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Kessels is looking to keep his distance.  Yalley connects with a cross.  
Kessels tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Yalley pivots to the side of his opponent.  Kessels attempts to land a jab, but Yalley dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Yalley hits home with a cross.  
Kessels steps away from his opponent.  Kessels quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Kessels attempts to land a cross, but Yalley sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Kessels lands a solid jab.  
Yalley is looking to keep his distance.  Kessels connects with a sharp cross.  
Yalley drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Yalley manouvers Kessels onto the ropes.  Yalley quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Kessels tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Yalley sidesteps to the right of his opponent, but Kessels lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  


Round 3 Statistics
Kessels: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Yalley: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Round 1 Scores: 1 - 0
Round 2 Scores: 0 - 1
Round 3 Scores: 0 - 1


Final Scorecard: 1 - 2

The winner, on points, from Accra, Ghana.... William Yalley

Fight Statistics
Kessels: 
Total Punches Thrown: 91                            
Total Punches Landed: 23                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 57                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 34                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 72                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4                             

Yalley: 
Total Punches Thrown: 106                           
Total Punches Landed: 57                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 74                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 37                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 32                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 20                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 91                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 53                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4