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Nhlakanipho Ekstein vs Rob Kinanga
Boxing Daily Report from the South African Boxers promoted show at L C deVilliers Oval, Pretoria, taking place on 18/11/2028: The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight. Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show. Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Nhlakanipho Ekstein (10(2) - 0) who hails from Soweto, South Africa and Rob Kinanga(10 - 13 - 2) from Randburg, South Africa. Ekstein weighed in at 126 pounds, while Kinanga weighed in at 125 pounds And 12 ounces. The referee tonight is Jabulani Segolela, and the three ringside judges are Roos Van der Linde, Kofi Kpesebaan and Quaashie Duncan. Round 1: Ekstein pivots to the side of his opponent. Ekstein digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body. Ekstein ties up his opponent. As they grapple, Ekstein pushes his forearm into Kinanga's face. The ref breaks Ekstein's hold and signals for the fight to continue. Ekstein closes the distance. Ekstein pivots to the left of his opponent. Kinanga throws a right hook, but Ekstein clinches his opponent. Ekstein leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. Ekstein is using his forearm in the clinch. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Ekstein. Ekstein lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head. Ekstein holds on to his opponent. Ekstein leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref separates the two fighters. Ekstein sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Ekstein lands a left hook. Ekstein holds on to his opponent. Kinanga leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks Ekstein's hold and signals for the fight to continue. Ekstein quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut to Kinanga's body. Ekstein lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head. Ekstein pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head. Ekstein lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body. Ekstein backs onto the ropes...he is waving his opponent in! Kinanga tries to tag Ekstein on the ropes, but his opponent blocks every shot! Kinanga pivots from in front of his opponent. Ekstein lands a left uppercut. Ekstein gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a left uppercut to the body. Ekstein lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head. Ekstein is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs. Ekstein advances into close range and connects with a solid left hook. Ekstein lands a firm right hook. Ekstein clinches his opponent. Ekstein leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. As they grapple, Ekstein pushes his forearm into Kinanga's face. The ref breaks Ekstein's hold and signals for the fight to continue. Ekstein advances into close range and digs in a left hook to his opponents body. Ekstein drives a left hook into Kinanga's body. Ekstein tries to land a right uppercut, but Kinanga slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Ekstein throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross. Ekstein steps inside and connects with a right hook. Ekstein ties up his opponent. Ekstein leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate. At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Kinanga's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work. Kinanga's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked. Kinanga's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Kinanga's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence. Round 1 Statistics Ekstein: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 40 Power Shots Landed: 26 Head Shots Thrown: 17 Head Shots Landed: 11 Body Shots Thrown: 24 Body Shots Landed: 15 Kinanga: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 24 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 25 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 2: Kinanga drives a left hook into Ekstein's body. Ekstein drives a left uppercut into Kinanga's body. Kinanga tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross. Kinanga pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a jab. Ekstein is looking to close the distance. Kinanga quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Kinanga throws a right hook, but Ekstein holds on to his opponent. Ekstein leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks Ekstein's hold and signals for the fight to continue. Ekstein advances into close range and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs. Ekstein gets on the inside. Kinanga sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Ekstein lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head. Ekstein hits home with a stinging left hook. Ekstein hits home with a left hook. Ekstein steps inside and lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head. Ekstein hits home with a left hook. Ekstein connects with a cross. Ekstein lands a double jab to his opponents head. Ekstein snaps his opponents head back with a stiff jab. Ekstein steps inside and drives a left uppercut into Kinanga's liver. Kinanga is on target with a right hook. Ekstein lands a left uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head. At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Ekstein's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Round 2 Statistics Ekstein: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 30 Power Shots Landed: 15 Head Shots Thrown: 22 Head Shots Landed: 13 Body Shots Thrown: 14 Body Shots Landed: 5 Kinanga: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 20 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 25 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 3: Kinanga pivots to the side of his opponent. Ekstein is on target with a sharp right hook. Ekstein is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage. Ekstein hits home with a firm right hook. Ekstein lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head. Ekstein lands a double jab to his opponents head. Ekstein lands with a spiteful jab. Ekstein lands a cross. Ekstein lands a left hook. Ekstein closes the distance and is on target with a left hook. Ekstein is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body. Kinanga attempts to land a right uppercut, but Ekstein slips the shot and counters with a cross. Round 3 Statistics Ekstein: Jabs Thrown: 12 Jabs Landed: 6 Power Shots Thrown: 16 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 20 Head Shots Landed: 12 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 3 Kinanga: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 11 Power Shots Landed: 0 Head Shots Thrown: 13 Head Shots Landed: 0 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 4: Kinanga connects with a cross. Ekstein gets on the inside. Kinanga pivots from in front of his opponent. Kinanga tries to land a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross. Ekstein lands a left hook to the body, a left uppercut to the body and a left hook to the head. Ekstein lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head. Ekstein holds on to his opponent. Ekstein tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Kinanga's kidney. Ekstein is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Ekstein throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. Ekstein tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Kinanga behind the head. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate. Ekstein is on target with a solid right hook. Ekstein lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head. Ekstein lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head. Ekstein digs in a left hook to Kinanga's ribs. Ekstein is on target with a ramrod jab. Kinanga steps away from his opponent and tries to land a jab, but Ekstein slips the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut. Ekstein advances into close range and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body. Kinanga quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Ekstein drives a left hook into Kinanga's liver. Kinanga throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook. Kinanga tries to step out of his opponents range and tries to land an overhand right, but Ekstein slips the shot and counters with a cross. Kinanga tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross. Ekstein finds the target with a jab. Ekstein is looking to close the distance and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs. Kinanga connects with a right uppercut. Ekstein is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head. Round 4 Statistics Ekstein: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 32 Power Shots Landed: 24 Head Shots Thrown: 23 Head Shots Landed: 17 Body Shots Thrown: 15 Body Shots Landed: 9 Kinanga: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 20 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 27 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 5: Ekstein is on target with a jab to his opponents body. Ekstein is on target with a jab to his opponents body. Ekstein hits home with a stinging cross. Ekstein lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Ekstein lands a left uppercut. Kinanga finds the target with a jab. Ekstein closes the distance and lands a right uppercut to the body, a left hook to the head and a right uppercut to the body. Kinanga quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Ekstein drives a left hook into his opponents body. Ekstein advances into close range and lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a left uppercut to the head. Ekstein is on target with a right hook to his opponents body. Ekstein clinches his opponent. Ekstein leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. Ekstein pushes his forearm into Kinanga's face. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate. Ekstein lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body. Ekstein is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Kinanga tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross. Kinanga sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Ekstein drives a jab into Kinanga's body. Ekstein lands a right hook. Kinanga steps to the outside and is on target with a cross. Ekstein throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook to his opponents body. Ekstein lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body. Kinanga connects with a left hook. Kinanga throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross. Ekstein is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver. Kinanga attempts to land a jab, but Ekstein slips the shot and counters with a sharp cross. Round 5 Statistics Ekstein: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 6 Power Shots Thrown: 34 Power Shots Landed: 24 Head Shots Thrown: 23 Head Shots Landed: 15 Body Shots Thrown: 20 Body Shots Landed: 15 Kinanga: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 16 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 20 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 6: Kinanga pivots to the left of his opponent. Kinanga attempts to land a jab, but Ekstein sidesteps and counters with a stinging right hook. Ekstein lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head. Ekstein gets on the inside. Kinanga throws a right uppercut, but Ekstein holds on to his opponent. Ekstein hits his opponent with a kidney shot within the clinch. Ekstein leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. As they grapple, Ekstein pushes his forearm into Kinanga's face. The referee warns Ekstein and breaks the clinch. Kinanga throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp right hook. Ekstein closes the distance. Kinanga sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook. Ekstein is on target with a jab. Kinanga tries to step out of his opponents range. Kinanga sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Ekstein finds the target with a ramrod jab. Kinanga tries to land a cross, but Ekstein dodges the shot and counters with a firm right hook. Kinanga feints a jab, but Ekstein ignores the feint and lands with a right uppercut. Ekstein lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head. Ekstein closes the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body. He continues the combination and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Ekstein lands a ramrod jab. Round 6 Statistics Ekstein: Jabs Thrown: 12 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 24 Power Shots Landed: 13 Head Shots Thrown: 30 Head Shots Landed: 13 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 3 Kinanga: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 24 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 30 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 7: Ekstein gets on the inside and digs in a left hook to Kinanga's body. Kinanga pivots to the side of his opponent. Ekstein lands a firm cross. Kinanga switches the action to the outside and connects with an overhand right. Kinanga pivots from in front of his opponent. Kinanga throws a left hook, but Ekstein ties up his opponent. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue. Ekstein lands a jab. Ekstein lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head. Kinanga pivots to the right of his opponent. Ekstein lands a right hook to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a right hook to the head. Ekstein lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body. Kinanga sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Ekstein lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Ekstein steps inside and connects with a right uppercut. Kinanga pivots from in front of his opponent. Kinanga attempts to land a jab, but Ekstein dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Ekstein closes the distance and connects with a left hook. Ekstein finds the target with a spiteful jab. Ekstein advances into close range and digs in a right hook to his opponents body. Ekstein is looking to close the distance and throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the punch. Ekstein ties up his opponent. Ekstein leans on his opponent using all his weight. The referee breaks the clinch and warns Ekstein to stop holding. Round 7 Statistics Ekstein: Jabs Thrown: 11 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 34 Power Shots Landed: 13 Head Shots Thrown: 31 Head Shots Landed: 12 Body Shots Thrown: 14 Body Shots Landed: 5 Kinanga: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 14 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 15 Head Shots Landed: 1 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 8: Ekstein gets on the inside and lands two left hooks followed by a right hook to his opponents head. Kinanga throws a right hook, but Ekstein ties up his opponent. As they grapple, Kinanga pushes his forearm into Ekstein's face. The ref separates the two fighters. Ekstein is on target with a left hook to his opponents body. Ekstein closes the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Ekstein connects with a right hook. Ekstein is looking to close the distance and is on target with a firm left hook. Ekstein lands a left hook. Kinanga pivots to the right of his opponent. Ekstein lands a cross. At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Ekstein's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. Round 8 Statistics Ekstein: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 21 Power Shots Landed: 12 Head Shots Thrown: 13 Head Shots Landed: 9 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 3 Kinanga: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 18 Power Shots Landed: 0 Head Shots Thrown: 24 Head Shots Landed: 0 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 9: Kinanga sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Ekstein tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross. Kinanga tries to step out of his opponents range and tries to land a cross, but Ekstein slips the shot and counters with a firm left hook. Kinanga tries to land a cross, but Ekstein dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Kinanga pivots from in front of his opponent. Ekstein lands a sharp jab. Ekstein lands a jab. Ekstein lands a straight 1 - 2. Kinanga tries to keep the action at long range and connects with an overhand right. Kinanga throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid right hook. Kinanga pivots to the left of his opponent. Ekstein lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Ekstein lands a ramrod jab. Round 9 Statistics Ekstein: Jabs Thrown: 10 Jabs Landed: 5 Power Shots Thrown: 10 Power Shots Landed: 6 Head Shots Thrown: 18 Head Shots Landed: 10 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 1 Kinanga: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 14 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 19 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 10: Ekstein lands a jab to Kinanga's body. Kinanga is on target with a right hook. Kinanga is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first. Ekstein lands a straight 1 - 2. Ekstein is on target with a sharp jab. Kinanga sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left hook. Ekstein lands a jab. Kinanga throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Ekstein is on target with a jab to Kinanga's body. Ekstein drives a left hook into his opponents body. Kinanga hits home with a right hook. Ekstein lands a double jab to his opponents head. Ekstein lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head. Kinanga is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Ekstein slips the shot and counters with a left hook. Kinanga steps to the outside and hits home with a cross. Ekstein connects with a solid right hook. Round 10 Statistics Ekstein: Jabs Thrown: 22 Jabs Landed: 10 Power Shots Thrown: 15 Power Shots Landed: 6 Head Shots Thrown: 31 Head Shots Landed: 12 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 4 Kinanga: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 13 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 19 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 2 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 Final Scorecards: 100 - 90 100 - 90 100 - 90 The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Soweto, South Africa.... Nhlakanipho Ekstein Fight Statistics Ekstein: Total Punches Thrown: 346 Total Punches Landed: 187 Total Head Shots Thrown: 228 Total Head Shots Landed: 124 Total Body Shots Thrown: 118 Total Body Shots Landed: 63 Total Power Shots Thrown: 256 Total Power Shots Landed: 148 Total Jabs Thrown: 90 Total Jabs Landed: 39 Kinanga: Total Punches Thrown: 241 Total Punches Landed: 24 Total Head Shots Thrown: 217 Total Head Shots Landed: 22 Total Body Shots Thrown: 24 Total Body Shots Landed: 2 Total Power Shots Thrown: 174 Total Power Shots Landed: 18 Total Jabs Thrown: 67 Total Jabs Landed: 6