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03/09/2033
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Mick Kaja vs Celestien Van der Knaap

Boxing Daily Report from the South Africa National Finals 2030,  taking place on 29/04/2030 from Roodepoort, South Africa:

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

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 3 round matchup are Mick Kaja (36 - 15) who hails from Soshanguve, South Africa and Celestien Van der Knaap(19 - 12) from Soweto, South Africa.  

Round 1: 

Kaja pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut.  
Van der Knaap is looking to close the distance and forces Kaja to retreat onto the ropes.  Van der Knaap attempts to land a right uppercut, but Kaja slips the shot and counters with a stinging right hook to Van der Knaap's body.  
Kaja gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Van der Knaap tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Kaja lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Van der Knaap gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Van der Knaap sidesteps to the left of his opponent, but Kaja drives a stinging jab into his opponents face.  
Kaja is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Van der Knaap throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Kaja closes the distance and hits home with a stinging right hook.  Kaja tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Van der Knaap tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Kaja quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent, but Van der Knaap is on target with a stinging left hook to his opponents liver.  
Kaja throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Kaja gets on the inside.  Kaja pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Kaja switches the action to the outside.  Van der Knaap lands an overhand right.  
Kaja lands a firm cross.  
Kaja is looking to close the distance.  Kaja pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Kaja pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Kaja advances into close range.  Kaja steps back and leans on the ropes with his guard up.  Van der Knaap tries to tag Kaja on the ropes, but his opponent blocks every shot!  


Round 1 Statistics
Kaja: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Van der Knaap: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Van der Knaap is on target with a left hook.  
Kaja lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Van der Knaap hits home with a solid left uppercut.  
Van der Knaap sidesteps to the right of his opponent, but Kaja digs in a sharp right uppercut to Van der Knaap's ribs.  
Kaja is looking to close the distance and attempts to land a left hook, but Van der Knaap parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kaja steps inside and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Van der Knaap drives a stinging left hook into Kaja's body.  
Kaja is on target with a cross.  
Van der Knaap throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid right hook.  
Kaja is looking to close the distance.  Van der Knaap sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Van der Knaap goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref stops the action and gives Kaja time to recover.  
Kaja steps to the outside and connects with a solid cross.  
Kaja tries to keep the action at long range and lands with a sharp jab.  
Kaja closes the distance and drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Kaja lands a left hook, right hook and a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Van der Knaap's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 2 Statistics
Kaja: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Van der Knaap: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 3: 

Kaja is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits the target with a solid jab.  
Van der Knaap throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Kaja advances into close range and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kaja lands a right hook.  
Kaja digs in a solid right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Van der Knaap pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Kaja switches the action to the outside and is on target with a stinging cross.  
Kaja is looking to keep his distance.  Van der Knaap hits home with an overhand right.  
Kaja steps inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Van der Knaap is on target with a sharp left hook.  
Van der Knaap sidesteps to the left of his opponent, but Kaja is on target with a cross.  
Van der Knaap is on target with a solid cross.  
Van der Knaap feints a right, and then lands a left hook.  
Kaja hits home with a stinging cross.  
Kaja advances into close range.  Van der Knaap tries to land a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Van der Knaap lands a cross followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Van der Knaap lands a right hook.  
Van der Knaap throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Kaja steps inside and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Kaja: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Van der Knaap: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

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


Final Scorecard: 3 - 0

The winner, on points, from Soshanguve, South Africa.... Mick Kaja

Fight Statistics
Kaja: 
Total Punches Thrown: 87                            
Total Punches Landed: 47                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 66                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 36                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 11                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 70                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 40                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Total Jabs Landed: 7                             

Van der Knaap: 
Total Punches Thrown: 95                            
Total Punches Landed: 21                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 69                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 26                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 88                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Total Jabs Landed: 1