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30/07/2030
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Erich Kruger vs Ntsikelelo Motshekga

Boxing Daily Report from the South Africa National Finals 2024,  taking place on 02/05/2024 from Tembisa, South Africa:

The Tembisa 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 Heavyweight divison.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 3 round matchup are Erich Kruger (9 - 4) who hails from Roodepoort, South Africa and Ntsikelelo Motshekga(3 - 3) from Soweto, South Africa.  

Round 1: 

Kruger lands a spiteful jab.  
Kruger steps to the outside and hits home with an overhand left.  
Kruger lands a cross.  
Kruger throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Kruger hits home with a right uppercut.  
Kruger steps away from his opponent and lands a spiteful jab.  
Kruger is looking to keep his distance and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Kruger throws an overhand right, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kruger lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kruger is on target with an overhand right.  
Motshekga lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Kruger finds the target with a jab.  
Kruger quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Kruger is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Motshekga sidesteps and counters with a firm cross.  
Kruger sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Motshekga waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Kruger attempts to land a jab, but Motshekga sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Kruger sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a solid jab.  
Kruger switches the action to the outside and lands with a ramrod jab.  
Kruger lands an overhand right.  
Kruger steps to the outside.  Kruger sidesteps to the right of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Kruger's trainer is advising his fighter to keep his distance and coast to the win. 

Round 1 Statistics
Kruger: 
Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 51                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Motshekga: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Kruger is on target with a sharp jab.  
Motshekga lands a left uppercut.  
Kruger lands a cross.  Kruger throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kruger cuts off the ring, trapping Motshekga in a corner.  Motshekga finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Motshekga attempts to land a cross, but Kruger slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kruger is on target with a right uppercut.  
Motshekga lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kruger drives a right hook into Motshekga's ribcage.  
Motshekga is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Motshekga quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with an overhand right.  
Kruger snaps his opponents head back with a ramrod jab.  
Kruger lands with a hard jab.  
Motshekga attempts to land a cross, but Kruger sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Kruger sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a ramrod jab.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Motshekga's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 2 Statistics
Kruger: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Motshekga: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Motshekga drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Motshekga steps to the outside.  Kruger lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kruger lands a cross.  
Kruger quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Kruger tries to land a jab, but Motshekga blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kruger hits home with a cross.  
Kruger lands with a ramrod jab.  
Motshekga pivots to the left of his opponent.  Motshekga attempts to land a cross, but Kruger blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Kruger is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Kruger feints a right, and then attempts to land a jab, but Motshekga parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Motshekga lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kruger is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kruger drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Kruger hits home with a right uppercut.  
Kruger lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Motshekga forces Kruger to back into the ropes.  Kruger lands a right hook, cross and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Kruger lands a straight 1 - 2.  He follows up the attack and lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Kruger tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  
Kruger lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Kruger lands a solid jab.  


Round 3 Statistics
Kruger: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 14                            
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Motshekga: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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


Final Scorecard: 3 - 0

The winner, on points, from Roodepoort, South Africa.... Erich Kruger

Fight Statistics
Kruger: 
Total Punches Thrown: 119                           
Total Punches Landed: 58                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 110                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 52                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Total Body Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 59                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 60                            
Total Jabs Landed: 30                            

Motshekga: 
Total Punches Thrown: 70                            
Total Punches Landed: 18                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 55                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 47                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4