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15/08/2031
EOD Running: BackUps
Rick Van Gaver vs Mon Michiels

Boxing Daily Report from the Pianim Promotions promoted show at Pianim Gym, Ghent,  taking place on 14/09/2027:

Clearly Pianim Promotions have made a mistake booking this venue with less than half the tickets sold, including those handed out as prizes by Boxing Daily.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Belgium Light Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Sport10, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Rick Van Gaver (13(1) - 3) who hails from Antwerp, Belgium and Mon Michiels(7 - 4(1) - 2) from Antwerp, Belgium.  Both Van Gaver and Michiels weighed in at 175 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Ludolf Van der Plaatse, and the three ringside judges are Oswald Tinnepotghietere, Meus Fournyer and Arend Gherstecore.  

Round 1: 

Van Gaver lands with a sharp jab.  
Van Gaver is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands with a stinging jab.  
Van Gaver lands a cross.  
Van Gaver hits home with a solid cross.  Van Gaver tries to land a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Van Gaver feints a left, and then lands a sharp jab.  
Van Gaver feints a right hook, and then lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Van Gaver sidesteps to the right of his opponent and strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Van Gaver attempts to land a cross, but Michiels sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Van Gaver lands with a stiff jab.  
Van Gaver steps to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Van Gaver throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Van Gaver lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Michiels tries to land a jab, but Van Gaver blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Michiels forces Van Gaver to back into the ropes.  Van Gaver lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Van Gaver is on target with a left hook to Michiels's ribs.  
Van Gaver feints a cross, and then attempts to land a jab, but Michiels sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Van Gaver is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  Van Gaver tries to land a jab, but Michiels dodges the shot and counters with a left hook to Van Gaver's body.  
Van Gaver quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Michiels connects with a left hook.  Michiels attempts to land a cross, but Van Gaver blocks the shot and counters with a sharp left hook.  


Round 1 Statistics
Van Gaver: 
Jabs Thrown: 27                            
Jabs Landed: 17                            
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Michiels: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Michiels sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Van Gaver is on target with a jab.  
Van Gaver pivots from in front of his opponent and finds the target with a hard jab.  
Van Gaver steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Michiels steps to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  Michiels attempts to land a cross, but Van Gaver blocks the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Van Gaver is looking to keep his distance and lands a solid jab.  
Van Gaver quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Van Gaver sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Michiels throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Van Gaver finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Van Gaver feints a cross, and then lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Van Gaver connects with a stinging cross.  
Michiels feints a jab, but Van Gaver is not fooled and lands with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Michiels's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Michiels's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 2 Statistics
Van Gaver: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Michiels: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Van Gaver lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  He then lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Van Gaver lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Van Gaver lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Michiels pivots to the right of his opponent.  Van Gaver is on target with a jab to Michiels's body.  
Van Gaver switches the action to the outside and connects with an overhand left.  
Michiels attempts to land a jab, but Van Gaver parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Michiels steps to the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Van Gaver sidesteps and counters with a firm right hook.  
Van Gaver steps away from his opponent and lands a jab to the head, a cross to the head and a jab to the body.  
Van Gaver sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Michiels lands a jab.  
Van Gaver is on target with a jab.  
Van Gaver lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Van Gaver throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Van Gaver is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Van Gaver lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Van Gaver quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with an overhand right.  
Van Gaver lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Van Gaver is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a jab.  


Round 3 Statistics
Van Gaver: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 15                            
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Michiels: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Van Gaver lands a ramrod jab.  
Michiels steps to the outside and lands with a sharp jab.  
Van Gaver drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Michiels hits home with a left hook.  
Michiels walks his opponent into the blue corner.  Van Gaver lands a ramrod jab.  
Van Gaver connects with a solid cross.  
Van Gaver lands a jab to Michiels's body.  
Van Gaver steps to the outside and strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Van Gaver lands an overhand right, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Van Gaver digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Van Gaver's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 4 Statistics
Van Gaver: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Michiels: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Van Gaver is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Van Gaver hits home with a stinging cross.  
Van Gaver switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Michiels tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp left hook to his opponents body.  
Van Gaver switches the action to the outside and is on target with a sharp jab.  
Van Gaver is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Van Gaver hits home with an overhand right.  
Van Gaver lands a stinging jab.  
Van Gaver cuts off the ring, trapping Michiels in the corner.  Van Gaver feints a cross, fooling Michiels into launching a cross counter.  Van Gaver springs the trap and counters with  a left uppercut.  
Van Gaver lands a right hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Michiels pivots to the left of his opponent.  Van Gaver lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  


Round 5 Statistics
Van Gaver: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 14                            
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Michiels: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Van Gaver steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Van Gaver lands a straight 1 - 2.  He continues the combination and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Van Gaver steps to the outside.  Michiels tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Van Gaver lands a jab.  
Van Gaver lands with a stinging jab.  
Van Gaver lands with a solid jab.  
Michiels pivots to the left of his opponent.  Van Gaver finds the target with a jab.  
Van Gaver lands a double jab to his opponents head.  Van Gaver tries to land a cross, but Michiels sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Van Gaver lands a sharp cross.  
Van Gaver lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Van Gaver forces Michiels to retreat into a corner.  Van Gaver feints a left, and then strikes his opponents body with a firm cross.  
Michiels tries to keep the action at long range and connects with an overhand right.  
Van Gaver is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Michiels's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 6 Statistics
Van Gaver: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Michiels: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Van Gaver connects with a solid overhand right.  
Van Gaver is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a jab.  
Van Gaver lands a cross to the body followed by a overhand right to the head.  
Van Gaver throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref stops the action and gives Michiels time to recover.  
Van Gaver lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Van Gaver pivots to the side of his opponent and digs in a sharp left hook to Michiels's body.  
Michiels walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Van Gaver lands with a sharp jab.  
Michiels pivots from in front of his opponent.  Van Gaver lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Van Gaver is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Van Gaver feints a left hook, but Michiels is not fooled and is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  


Round 7 Statistics
Van Gaver: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Michiels: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Michiels tries to step out of his opponents range and throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Van Gaver tries to keep the action at long range.  Van Gaver quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a hard jab.  
Van Gaver feints a cross, and then lands a jab.  
Van Gaver stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Michiels throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Michiels hits home with a sharp jab.  
Van Gaver lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  


Round 8 Statistics
Van Gaver: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Michiels: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Van Gaver switches the action to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Van Gaver lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Van Gaver lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Michiels connects with a cross.  
Van Gaver lands a jab to the head, a cross to the body and a jab to the head.  
Van Gaver lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Van Gaver lands with a hard jab.  
Van Gaver switches the action to the outside.  Van Gaver feints a jab, tricking Michiels into throwing a cross counter.  Van Gaver springs the trap and counters with  a left hook.  
Van Gaver is on target with a cross.  
Van Gaver connects with a cross.  
Van Gaver is looking to keep his distance.  Van Gaver quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross, overhand left and a cross to his opponents head.  
Van Gaver strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Michiels lands a cross.  
Van Gaver manouvers his opponent into a corner.  Van Gaver feints a right hook, and then lands a ramrod jab.  
Van Gaver lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Van Gaver quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a solid cross.  


Round 9 Statistics
Van Gaver: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Michiels: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Van Gaver is looking to keep his distance and is on target with an overhand left.  
Van Gaver switches the action to the outside.  Michiels lands an overhand right.  
Michiels sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Van Gaver lands a jab to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Van Gaver lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  Van Gaver throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Van Gaver connects with a cross.  
Van Gaver lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Van Gaver lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Michiels lands with a stiff jab.  
Van Gaver hits home with a hard jab.  
Michiels throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Van Gaver steps to the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Van Gaver hits home with a cross.  
Van Gaver lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Van Gaver steps to the outside.  Van Gaver sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Van Gaver is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Van Gaver lands a jab to his opponents body.  


Round 10 Statistics
Van Gaver: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Michiels: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 11: 

Van Gaver lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Van Gaver is on target with a stinging overhand left.  
Van Gaver hits home with an overhand right.  
Michiels pivots to the right of his opponent.  Van Gaver tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Van Gaver is on target with a cross.  
Van Gaver pivots to the side of his opponent and lands with a stinging jab.  
Van Gaver steps to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Van Gaver lands a stiff jab.  
Van Gaver feints a cross, and then lands a jab followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Van Gaver is on target with a jab.  
Van Gaver lands a jab to the body, a jab to the head and a cross to the head.  
Van Gaver steps away from his opponent.  Van Gaver quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
At the end of Round 11, lets listen in on the corners...Van Gaver's trainer is advising his fighter to keep his distance and coast to the win. 

Round 11 Statistics
Van Gaver: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Michiels: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 12: 

Michiels is on target with a jab.  
Van Gaver is on target with a cross.  
Van Gaver hits home with a cross.  
Van Gaver lands an overhand right.  
Van Gaver feints a cross, and then lands a jab.  
Van Gaver quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Michiels attempts to land an overhand left, but Van Gaver slips the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Michiels walks Van Gaver down, trapping him on the ropes.  Michiels hits home with a cross.  
Van Gaver tries to keep the action at long range.  Michiels stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Van Gaver tries to land an overhand right, but Michiels parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Van Gaver lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  


Round 12 Statistics
Van Gaver: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Michiels: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 11 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 12 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 120 - 108  120 - 108  120 - 108

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Antwerp, Belgium.... Rick Van Gaver

Fight Statistics
Van Gaver: 
Total Punches Thrown: 356                           
Total Punches Landed: 220                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 290                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 192                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 66                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 28                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 178                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 105                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 178                           
Total Jabs Landed: 115                           

Michiels: 
Total Punches Thrown: 283                           
Total Punches Landed: 26                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 257                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 26                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 153                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 130                           
Total Jabs Landed: 7