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15/09/2035
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Bart Kathrada vs Ardi Petrela

Boxing Daily Report from the Riyadh World Boxing Championships 2035,  taking place on 13/09/2035 from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia:

The Riyadh 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 Light Heavyweight divison.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching the broadcast live from around the world, the two fighters competing in this 3 round matchup are Bart Kathrada (44(21) - 21) who hails from Katlehong, South Africa and Ardi Petrela(68(3) - 19) from Durres, Albania.  

Round 1: 

Petrela lands a jab followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  Petrela attempts to land a jab, but Kathrada blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kathrada gets on the inside and digs in a right hook to Petrela's body.  
Kathrada attempts to land a cross, but Petrela blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Kathrada's body.  
Kathrada finds the target with a jab.  
Petrela connects with a right uppercut.  
Petrela walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Petrela pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Petrela feints a jab, and then tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Kathrada is on target with a left uppercut to Petrela's body.  
Petrela lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Petrela sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kathrada is on target with a firm left hook to his opponents body.  Kathrada throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Petrela sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a sharp right hook.  
Kathrada is looking to close the distance.  Petrela tries to land a left hook, but Kathrada slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Petrela attempts to land a left hook, but Kathrada sidesteps and counters with a sharp cross.  
Petrela lands a left hook.  
Petrela is on target with a cross.  Petrela attempts to land a right hook, but Kathrada sidesteps and counters with a firm cross.  
Kathrada advances into close range.  Kathrada pivots to the side of his opponent and drives a firm right hook into Petrela's ribcage.  
Petrela lands a right hook.  
Petrela is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Petrela sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Petrela lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kathrada is looking to close the distance.  Petrela digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  Petrela tries to land a left hook, but Kathrada slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Petrela lands with a ramrod jab.  
Kathrada lands a right hook to the body, a cross to the head and a jab to the head.  
Petrela lands a right hook.  
Petrela lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kathrada is on target with a right hook to Petrela's ribs.  
Kathrada cuts off the ring, trapping Petrela on the ropes.  Kathrada pivots to the right of his opponent, but Petrela lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Petrela sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Kathrada steps inside.  Petrela hits home with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Petrela's trainer is advising his fighter to keep his distance and coast to the win. 

Round 1 Statistics
Kathrada: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Petrela: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 2: 

Petrela is on target with a solid right hook.  
Petrela tries to keep the action at long range.  Petrela sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Petrela throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Petrela tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Petrela lands with a ramrod jab.  
Petrela lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Petrela connects with a solid overhand right.  
Petrela throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kathrada hits home with a firm right uppercut.  
Petrela tries to keep the action at long range and throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Petrela lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kathrada is looking to close the distance and manages to force Petrela onto the ropes.  Kathrada pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Petrela switches the action to the outside.  Petrela feints a right hook, and then lands a cross.  
Petrela lands a jab.  
Petrela steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Kathrada is looking to close the distance.  Petrela lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents head.  
Petrela switches the action to the outside and lands a jab.  
Kathrada manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Petrela is on target with a sharp left hook.  
Petrela steps to the outside and lands a stinging cross.  
Petrela lands a cross.  
Petrela is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a solid right hook.  
Petrela switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kathrada is looking to close the distance.  Petrela hits home with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Kathrada's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 2 Statistics
Kathrada: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Petrela: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Petrela is on target with a left uppercut to Kathrada's ribs.  
Petrela tries to step out of his opponents range and strikes his opponents body with a firm cross.  
Petrela tries to land a right hook, but Kathrada slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Petrela is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Petrela feints a left, and then lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Petrela lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Petrela lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  Petrela tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid cross.  
Petrela throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Petrela lands a ramrod jab.  
Kathrada gets on the inside.  Petrela throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Kathrada closes the distance.  Petrela is on target with a right hook.  
Petrela lands a ramrod jab.  
Kathrada is looking to close the distance and forces Petrela to back into a corner.  Kathrada hits home with a sharp left hook.  
Petrela tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a ramrod jab.  
Kathrada closes the distance.  Petrela lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Petrela steps away from his opponent and attempts to land an overhand left, but Kathrada slips the shot and counters with a firm left hook.  
Petrela tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Kathrada is looking to close the distance and walks Petrela down, trapping him on the ropes.  Kathrada lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Petrela is on target with a firm jab to his opponents body.  
Petrela drives a stinging left hook into his opponents body.  Petrela attempts to land a left hook, but Kathrada blocks the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Petrela is on target with a cross.  
Kathrada gets on the inside and connects with a stinging right hook.  
Petrela is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right.  


Round 3 Statistics
Kathrada: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Petrela: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 43                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 44                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

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


Final Scorecard: 0 - 3

The winner, on points, from Durres, Albania.... Ardi Petrela

Fight Statistics
Kathrada: 
Total Punches Thrown: 85                            
Total Punches Landed: 32                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 49                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 36                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 10                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 77                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 30                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Total Jabs Landed: 2                             

Petrela: 
Total Punches Thrown: 160                           
Total Punches Landed: 72                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 128                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 62                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 32                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 10                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 121                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 53                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 39                            
Total Jabs Landed: 19