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19/06/2031
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Nwa Hanekom vs Jack Kitadi

Boxing Daily Report from the Don Sinclair promoted show at Michel Rossouw Gym, Mitchells Plain,  taking place on 28/02/2031:

Clearly Don Sinclair 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 South Africa-Western Cape Welterweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Nwa Hanekom (13(3) - 0) who hails from Cape Town, South Africa and Jack Kitadi(5 - 6 - 3) from Cape Town, South Africa.  Both Hanekom and Kitadi weighed in at 147 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Chike Waris, and the three ringside judges are Rob Ndombe, Luvolwethu Nyatama and Kasi Hlatshwayo.  

Round 1: 

Hanekom lands a spiteful jab.  
Hanekom feints a right hook, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hanekom lands with a ramrod jab.  
Hanekom finds the target with a jab.  
Kitadi is looking to close the distance.  Hanekom lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Hanekom drives a right hook into Kitadi's body.  Hanekom clinches his opponent.  Kitadi is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Kitadi.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Kitadi dabs at his face checking for damage.  Kitadi has been damaged by the clash of heads.  That has caused minor swelling  around the right eye.  
Kitadi advances into close range.  Kitadi pivots to the left of his opponent.  Kitadi throws a left hook, but Hanekom holds on to his opponent.  Hanekom is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Hanekom.  
Hanekom lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Hanekom sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Kitadi sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Hanekom finds the target with a jab.  
Hanekom tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab.  
Hanekom lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Hanekom lands with a stinging jab.  
Kitadi is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Kitadi pivots to the left of his opponent.  Kitadi throws a left hook, but Hanekom ties up his opponent.  Hanekom is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks Hanekom's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Hanekom is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a solid cross.  
Kitadi is looking to close the distance.  Hanekom lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  He then lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Kitadi walks Hanekom down, trapping him on the ropes.  Hanekom lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Hanekom lands a right hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Hanekom switches the action to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Hanekom feints a jab, and then lands an overhand left, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Kitadi is on target with a jab.  
Hanekom tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hanekom lands an overhand left.  
Kitadi steps inside and forces Hanekom to back into the ropes.  Kitadi pivots from in front of his opponent.  Hanekom drives a right hook into his opponents body.  Hanekom ties up his opponent.  Hanekom leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Hanekom is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Hanekom lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hanekom finds the target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Kitadi's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Kitadi's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Hanekom: 
Jabs Thrown: 29                            
Jabs Landed: 23                            
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 32                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Kitadi: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Hanekom lands a jab, cross and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Hanekom lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Hanekom connects with a firm overhand left.  
Hanekom feints a left hook, and then lands a jab to Kitadi's body.  
Hanekom is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a firm cross.  
Hanekom tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hanekom feints a jab, tricking Kitadi into countering with a left uppercut.  Hanekom springs the trap and counters with  a sharp right uppercut.  
Hanekom lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Hanekom sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a firm overhand left.  
Hanekom snaps his opponents head back with a stinging jab.  
Kitadi closes the distance.  Hanekom lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Hanekom tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with an overhand right.  
Hanekom hits home with a sharp cross.  
Hanekom tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Hanekom feints a cross, tricking Kitadi into throwing a left hook counter.  Hanekom is waiting for the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Kitadi's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 2 Statistics
Hanekom: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Kitadi: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Hanekom lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Hanekom lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hanekom lands two jabs followed by an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Hanekom contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Kitadi tries to land a cross, but Hanekom blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Hanekom hits home with a stinging overhand right.  
Hanekom quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Kitadi throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Hanekom is on target with a solid cross.  
Hanekom is on target with a cross.  
Hanekom is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab to the body, a jab to the head and a cross to the head.  
Hanekom lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Hanekom switches the action to the outside.  Hanekom sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Hanekom lands with a spiteful jab.  
Hanekom is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Hanekom lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Hanekom feints a jab, tricking Kitadi into throwing a left uppercut counter.  Hanekom is waiting for the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Kitadi forces Hanekom to retreat onto the ropes.  Kitadi sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kitadi attempts to land a cross, but Hanekom blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Hanekom switches the action to the outside.  Hanekom quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands two overhand lefts followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Hanekom lands a stiff jab.  
Hanekom connects with a nasty overhand left.  IT LOOKS LIKE KITADI WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT!  
Some sustained pressure from Hanekom could be enough to finish Kitadi!  Hanekom lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head, KNOCKING KITADI DOWN!  He manages to get up at 5.  Kitadi now seems to have got his legs back.  
Hanekom steps away from his opponent.  Hanekom sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a solid jab into his opponents face.  
Kitadi throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Hanekom is looking to keep his distance.  Hanekom feints a right hook, but Kitadi does not fall for it and lands with a left hook.  
Hanekom sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a spiteful cross.  IT LOOKS LIKE KITADI WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT!  
Hanekom stalks his opponent...he just needs the right shot to put his opponent away!  Hanekom lands a right hook, left hook and a left uppercut to his opponents head, AND KITADI IS DOWN!  He beats the count, getting up at 6.  Kitadi now appears to have recovered from that earlier shot.  
Hanekom is on target with a solid overhand left.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Kitadi's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Hanekom: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 36                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Kitadi: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Kitadi feints a right hook, but Hanekom does not fall for it and lands with a solid right uppercut.  
Hanekom connects with a cross.  
Hanekom lands an overhand right to the head, a cross to the body and a jab to the head, AND HIS OPPONENT IS HURT!  
Hanekom senses his opponent is hurt.  He is looking to stop Kitadi and just needs the right shot.  Hanekom lands three consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents body, AND DOWN GOES KITADI!  He manages to get up at 6.  
Hanekom drives a telling left hook into Kitadi's body.  KITADI IS DROPPED TO THE CANVAS!  He is on his feet as the count reaches 7.  
Hanekom switches the action to the outside.  Hanekom lands a left hook, right uppercut and a left uppercut to his opponents body.  He then lands a left uppercut followed by  two right uppercuts to his opponents body, KNOCKING KITADI DOWN!  He manages to get up at 7.  Kitadi now seems to have recovered from the bodyshot.  
Hanekom lands with a ramrod jab.  
Hanekom steps away from his opponent and lands a jab, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Hanekom digs in a solid right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Hanekom quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kitadi walks Hanekom onto the ropes.  Hanekom attempts to land a cross, but Kitadi sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Hanekom lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Kitadi attempts to land a jab, but Hanekom sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Hanekom is on target with a left uppercut to Kitadi's body.  
Hanekom steps away from his opponent.  Hanekom quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Hanekom lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Hanekom hits home with a stinging cross.  
Hanekom tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kitadi tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Hanekom steps to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Hanekom feints a right, and then lands a straight 1 - 2.  


Round 4 Statistics
Hanekom: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

Kitadi: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Hanekom lands two consecutive overhand lefts to his opponents head, AND DROPS KITADI!  He remains on the canvas as the count reaches 10!  The winner by KO is Hanekom!  


Round 5 Statistics
Hanekom: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 2                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 2                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kitadi: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 0                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 0                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
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 - 7  10 - 7  10 - 7
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 6  10 - 6  10 - 6


Fight Statistics
Hanekom: 
Total Punches Thrown: 194                           
Total Punches Landed: 145                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 157                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 116                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 37                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 29                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 119                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 91                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 75                            
Total Jabs Landed: 54                            

Kitadi: 
Total Punches Thrown: 103                           
Total Punches Landed: 3                             
Total Head Shots Thrown: 87                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 54                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 49                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1