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01/08/2031
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John Kessels vs Chris Agbeko

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Ghana-Ashanti promoted show at Kumasi Labi, Kumasi,  taking place on 16/11/2030:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the Ghana-Ashanti Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are John Kessels (12(1) - 6(3)) who hails from Kumasi, Ghana and Chris Agbeko(18 - 8 - 5) from Kumasi, Ghana.  Kessels weighed in at 134 pounds And 12 ounces, while Agbeko weighed in at 135 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Chata Ankrah, and the three ringside judges are Bob Antwi, Vincent Lamptey and Quintavius Ametepey.  

Round 1: 

Kessels finds the target with a jab.  
Kessels lands a solid jab.  Kessels attempts to land a jab, but Agbeko sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kessels lands an overhand right to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Kessels lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Agbeko lands a cross.  
Kessels tries to land a jab, but Agbeko blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kessels switches the action to the outside and lands a cross, overhand left and a jab to his opponents head.  
Kessels quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Kessels hits the target with a stinging jab.  
Kessels lands with a ramrod jab.  
Kessels lands a jab, cross and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Agbeko sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kessels lands an overhand right.  
Kessels lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Kessels is on target with an overhand left.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Agbeko's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  Agbeko's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Kessels: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 16                            
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Agbeko: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Agbeko lands a right hook.  
Kessels lands a left hook followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Agbeko tries to step out of his opponents range.  Kessels lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kessels is looking to keep his distance and lands with a ramrod jab.  
Agbeko is on target with a jab.  
Kessels steps away from his opponent.  Kessels quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands an overhand right.  
Kessels hits home with a cross.  
Kessels sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Kessels hits home with a cross.  
Kessels lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kessels tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab.  
Agbeko tries to step out of his opponents range.  Kessels lands a stinging jab.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Agbeko's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 2 Statistics
Kessels: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Agbeko: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Kessels finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Agbeko connects with a cross.  
Kessels tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Kessels is on target with a stinging jab.  
Agbeko sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Agbeko tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kessels tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Agbeko connects with a cross.  
Agbeko quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Kessels is on target with a right uppercut to Agbeko's ribs.  
Agbeko tries to step out of his opponents range.  Kessels is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Agbeko attempts to land a cross, but Kessels sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Kessels drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Agbeko lands a cross.  
Kessels hits home with an overhand left.  
Kessels lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kessels is on target with an overhand left.  
Kessels lands a cross, left hook and a jab to his opponents head.  
Kessels is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  
Kessels lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kessels lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  Kessels attempts to land a jab, but Agbeko sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Kessels drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Agbeko pivots to the left of his opponent.  Agbeko tries to land a cross, but Kessels slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kessels switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Agbeko forces Kessels to back into a neutral corner.  Kessels throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Agbeko connects with a right uppercut.  
Kessels is on target with a cross.  
Kessels lands a straight 1 - 2.  


Round 3 Statistics
Kessels: 
Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Jabs Landed: 16                            
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 48                            
Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Agbeko: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Kessels is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a stinging jab.  
Kessels is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits the target with a spiteful jab.  
Agbeko sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kessels lands a cross to Agbeko's body.  
Kessels lands a sharp jab.  
Kessels tries to land an overhand left, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kessels lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Kessels is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Agbeko forces Kessels to retreat into the red corner.  Agbeko sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kessels connects with a right hook.  
Agbeko gets on the inside.  Kessels is on target with a left hook.  
Kessels lands two consecutive overhand lefts to his opponents head.  
Kessels lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Kessels switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand left.  
Kessels lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kessels feints a jab, tricking Agbeko into launching a cross counter.  Kessels springs the trap, countering with  a cross.  
Agbeko closes the distance and manouvers Kessels onto the ropes.  Agbeko pivots to the left of his opponent.  Agbeko tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kessels is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab.  
Kessels steps away from his opponent and hits home with an overhand right.  
Kessels lands a straight 1 - 2.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Kessels's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 4 Statistics
Kessels: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Agbeko: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Kessels attempts to land an overhand left, but Agbeko sidesteps and counters with a left hook to Kessels's liver.  
Agbeko pivots to the side of his opponent.  Agbeko attempts to land a jab, but Kessels parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kessels is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kessels is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Kessels lands a jab, overhand left and a jab to his opponents head.  
Kessels is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents body.  
Kessels hits home with a cross.  
Kessels finds the target with a hard jab.  
Kessels is on target with a jab.  
Agbeko manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Kessels tries to land a jab, but Agbeko blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kessels drives a jab into Agbeko's body.  
Kessels lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kessels lands with a hard jab.  Kessels attempts to land an overhand left, but Agbeko slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Agbeko tries to land a jab, but Kessels dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kessels lands a jab to the body followed by a overhand right to the head.  
Kessels digs in a left uppercut to Agbeko's body.  
Agbeko advances into close range.  Kessels lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  Kessels tries to land a left hook, but Agbeko slips the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Kessels: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 14                            
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Agbeko: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Agbeko throws a left hook, but Kessels ties up his opponent.  Agbeko leans on his opponent using all his weight. Kessels is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee warns Kessels and breaks the clinch.  
Agbeko is looking to close the distance.  Kessels lands a left hook to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a right hook to the head.  Kessels clinches his opponent.  Kessels uses his free hand to throw a body hook, but it lands on Agbeko's kidney. 
Agbeko cuts off the ring, trapping Kessels on the ropes.  Agbeko pivots to the right of his opponent.  Kessels snaps his opponents head back with a stinging jab.  
Agbeko attempts to land a cross, but Kessels slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Agbeko quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Kessels drives a stinging jab into his opponents face.  
Kessels lands a cross.  
Agbeko is looking to close the distance and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Agbeko attempts to land a left hook, but Kessels blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Agbeko pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Kessels is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Kessels is on target with a cross.  
Kessels tries to keep the action at long range and drives a stiff jab into his opponents face.  
Agbeko steps inside and forces Kessels to retreat onto the ropes.  Kessels lands a right uppercut.  
Kessels switches the action to the outside.  Kessels feints a left hook, but Agbeko ignores the feint and is on target with a cross.  
Kessels is on target with a jab.  
Kessels switches the action to the outside and lands a jab followed by  two overhand lefts to his opponents head.  
Agbeko manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Kessels is on target with a solid jab.  
Agbeko lands a cross.  
Kessels steps to the outside and lands an overhand left.  


Round 6 Statistics
Kessels: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Agbeko: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Kessels steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kessels lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Agbeko gets on the inside.  Kessels pivots from in front of his opponent.  Kessels digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  Kessels ties up his opponent.  Kessels is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Kessels to stop fouling.  
Kessels lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Agbeko walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Agbeko hits home with a right uppercut.  
Agbeko gets on the inside.  Agbeko pivots to the right of his opponent.  Kessels connects with a right hook.  
Kessels is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Kessels lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kessels feints a right, and then hits home with an overhand right.  
Agbeko closes the distance.  Agbeko pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Kessels is looking to keep his distance.  Agbeko tries to land an overhand right, but Kessels sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Kessels sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Kessels lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Agbeko quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Kessels hits home with a cross.  
Kessels lands with a stinging jab.  
Kessels lands a jab to the body followed by a overhand right to the head.  
Kessels is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  
Kessels is on target with a left hook.  
Kessels lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Agbeko's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 7 Statistics
Kessels: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Agbeko: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Kessels steps away from his opponent and attempts to land a jab, but Agbeko slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kessels lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kessels is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Agbeko manages to force Kessels onto the ropes.  Kessels lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Kessels steps away from his opponent and connects with an overhand right.  
Kessels is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand left, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Kessels quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a stiff jab.  
Kessels connects with a cross.  
Kessels switches the action to the outside and lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Kessels steps to the outside.  Agbeko hits home with a cross.  
Kessels tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Kessels tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Agbeko manages to force Kessels into a neutral corner.  Kessels lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kessels connects with a cross.  
Agbeko connects with a cross.  
Kessels switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Kessels lands a hard jab.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Kessels's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight.  

Round 8 Statistics
Kessels: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 15                            
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Agbeko: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Kessels switches the action to the outside and lands with a solid jab.  
Kessels sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Agbeko tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Kessels sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Kessels finds the target with a jab.  
Kessels lands a stiff jab.  Kessels throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kessels connects with an overhand left.  
Kessels lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a jab to the body followed by a overhand left to the head.  
Kessels lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kessels switches the action to the outside.  Kessels feints a jab, and then lands a cross.  
Agbeko quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Agbeko throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Agbeko's ribcage.  
Kessels lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kessels lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Agbeko's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Kessels: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Agbeko: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Kessels is looking to keep his distance and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kessels steps to the outside and strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Kessels lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kessels lands a cross, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Kessels hits home with a cross.  
Agbeko attempts to land an overhand right, but Kessels parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Agbeko steps inside.  Kessels is on target with a left uppercut.  
Kessels is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Agbeko steps inside and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Kessels lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents head.  
Kessels lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kessels lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Kessels is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kessels attempts to land a right hook, but Agbeko sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kessels steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Agbeko steps inside and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Agbeko sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kessels lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  He then lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  Kessels ties up his opponent.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Agbeko pivots from in front of his opponent.  Agbeko throws a left hook, but Kessels ties up his opponent.  Kessels leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Kessels lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kessels steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kessels hits home with a solid jab.  
Kessels lands two consecutive overhand lefts to his opponents head.  


Round 10 Statistics
Kessels: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 33                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Agbeko: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
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 Kumasi, Ghana.... John Kessels

Fight Statistics
Kessels: 
Total Punches Thrown: 388                           
Total Punches Landed: 256                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 352                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 232                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 36                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 24                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 196                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 135                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 192                           
Total Jabs Landed: 121                           

Agbeko: 
Total Punches Thrown: 238                           
Total Punches Landed: 34                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 209                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 31                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 29                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 148                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 90                            
Total Jabs Landed: 6