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05/08/2030
EOD Running: Complete Fight
Ian Kessels vs Quintavius Muniru

Boxing Daily Report from the Ghana National Finals 2025,  taking place on 26/03/2025 from Kumasi, Ghana:

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

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 3 round matchup are Ian Kessels (34 - 16) who hails from Accra, Ghana and Quintavius Muniru(12(1) - 7) from Kumasi, Ghana.  

Round 1: 

Muniru gets on the inside.  Muniru sidesteps to the left of his opponent, but  throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref ignores Muniru's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Muniru pivots from in front of his opponent, but Kessels lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Muniru throws a right uppercut, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Muniru's body.  
Kessels steps away from his opponent.  Muniru connects with a cross.  
Kessels stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Muniru throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Muniru is looking to close the distance and manouvers Kessels onto the ropes.  Muniru sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Kessels lands a jab to the body, a cross to the head and a jab to the head.  
Muniru pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Muniru closes the distance.  Muniru pivots to the right of his opponent, but Kessels digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Kessels lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Kessels tries to keep the action at long range.  Kessels feints a jab, but Muniru does not fall for it and lands with a left uppercut.  
Kessels sidesteps to the right of his opponent, but Muniru hits home with a cross.  
Kessels lands a stinging jab.  
Kessels lands a jab.  
Muniru is looking to close the distance and tries to land a right hook, but Kessels sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Kessels lands a cross.  
Kessels lands with a solid jab.  
Kessels is on target with a left uppercut.  
Muniru lands an overhand left.  
Kessels quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent, but Muniru lands a solid jab.  
Kessels lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Muniru gets on the inside and lands a right hook.  
Muniru manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Muniru sidesteps to the left of his opponent, but Kessels digs in a stinging left uppercut to Muniru's liver.  
Muniru is on target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Kessels's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. 

Round 1 Statistics
Kessels: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Muniru: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Muniru sidesteps to the left of his opponent, but Kessels lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Kessels steps to the outside.  Muniru throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Muniru sidesteps to the left of his opponent, but Kessels is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Kessels steps to the outside.  Muniru hits home with a cross.  
Kessels lands a solid jab.  
Kessels connects with a cross.  
Kessels pivots to the right of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Muniru sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Muniru lands a cross.  Muniru tries to land a cross, but Kessels slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kessels is looking to keep his distance.  Kessels feints a cross, but Muniru ignores the feint and responds with a right hook.  
Kessels sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kessels sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Muniru lands a sharp cross.  Muniru attempts to land a cross, but Kessels slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Muniru tries to land a jab, but Kessels slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kessels quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Muniru tries to land a jab, but Kessels dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kessels sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a sharp jab.  
Muniru throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kessels tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  


Round 2 Statistics
Kessels: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Muniru: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Muniru is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Kessels steps to the outside.  Muniru is on target with a cross.  
Muniru sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kessels sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Muniru is looking to close the distance and cuts off the ring, trapping Kessels on the ropes.  Muniru sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Muniru drives a right hook into his opponents body.  Muniru tries to land a left hook, but Kessels sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Muniru connects with a cross.  
Muniru advances into close range.  Muniru pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a firm left uppercut.  
Kessels lands a hard jab.  
Kessels lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Kessels lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Kessels steps away from his opponent.  Kessels feints a left hook, and then lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Muniru pivots to the side of his opponent, but Kessels lands a cross.  
Muniru pivots to the left of his opponent, but Kessels lands a jab, left uppercut and a cross to his opponents head.  
Kessels steps to the outside.  Kessels sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Muniru is looking to close the distance and cuts off the ring, trapping Kessels in the corner.  Kessels digs in a right uppercut to Muniru's body.  
Kessels is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Muniru throws an overhand left, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kessels tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  
Muniru pivots from in front of his opponent.  Muniru attempts to land a left uppercut, but Kessels blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Muniru closes the distance.  Muniru sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Muniru is on target with a left uppercut.  Muniru tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kessels is on target with a solid left hook to his opponents liver.  
Kessels quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a solid jab.  


Round 3 Statistics
Kessels: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 15                            
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Muniru: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
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 Accra, Ghana.... Ian Kessels

Fight Statistics
Kessels: 
Total Punches Thrown: 126                           
Total Punches Landed: 65                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 96                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 52                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 30                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 86                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 39                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 40                            
Total Jabs Landed: 26                            

Muniru: 
Total Punches Thrown: 99                            
Total Punches Landed: 25                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 84                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 69                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 30                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4