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02/08/2030
EOD Running: Training
Steven Krige vs Laken Chikunga

Boxing Daily Report from the AI South Africa-Gauteng promoted show at Ian Van Ryneveld Gym, Soweto,  taking place on 06/10/2021:

There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on AIT Sports, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Steven Krige (9 - 0) who hails from Soweto, South Africa and Laken Chikunga(6 - 0) from Umlazi, South Africa.  Krige weighed in at 125 pounds and 15 ounces, while Chikunga weighed in at 126 pounds.  
The referee tonight is William Ekstein, and the three ringside judges are Quoitrel Sotyu, Clinton Nyauza and Jabulani Segolela.  

Round 1: 

Chikunga advances into close range.  Krige is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Krige drives a left hook into Chikunga's body.  
Krige connects with a cross.  
Chikunga is looking to close the distance.  Chikunga sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Krige lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Krige lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Chikunga throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Chikunga gets on the inside.  Krige attempts to land a right uppercut, but Chikunga parries the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Chikunga walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Krige throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Chikunga is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Chikunga connects with a solid right hook.  
Chikunga is on target with a right hook to Krige's body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Krige's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Krige's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Krige: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Chikunga: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Krige is on target with a cross.  
Krige tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a stinging overhand right.  
Chikunga closes the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Krige attempts to land a cross, but Chikunga slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Chikunga is looking to close the distance.  Krige hits home with a right hook.  
Krige is on target with a left hook.  
Krige is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Chikunga is on target with a cross.  
Krige pivots from in front of his opponent.  Chikunga lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Chikunga digs in a right hook to Krige's body.  
Chikunga gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Chikunga lands a solid right hook.  Chikunga tries to land a right hook, but Krige slips the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Krige is looking to keep his distance.  Chikunga lands a stinging overhand left.  
Krige switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Chikunga tries to land a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Chikunga is looking to close the distance.  Krige hits home with a right hook.  
Krige attempts to land a cross, but Chikunga dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Krige gets on the inside.  Chikunga lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Chikunga's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 2 Statistics
Krige: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Chikunga: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Krige is looking to keep his distance and lands a sharp overhand left.  
Chikunga digs in a right hook to Krige's body.  
Chikunga lands a right hook.  
Krige connects with a left uppercut.  
Chikunga forces Krige to retreat onto the ropes.  Chikunga lands a right uppercut.  
Chikunga steps inside and manouvers Krige into the blue corner.  Chikunga is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Chikunga lands a right uppercut.  
Chikunga gets on the inside and lands a left hook.  
Chikunga lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Chikunga digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Krige is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  Krige tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Chikunga connects with a firm right hook.  
Krige steps away from his opponent.  Chikunga finds the target with a jab.  
Chikunga quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Krige hits home with a cross.  
Chikunga digs in a stinging right hook to his opponents body.  


Round 3 Statistics
Krige: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Chikunga: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 4: 

Chikunga lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Krige tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a firm cross.  
Chikunga sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Krige hits home with a firm cross.  
Chikunga closes the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Krige lands a solid right uppercut.  
Chikunga is looking to close the distance.  Krige pivots from in front of his opponent.  Krige lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the head.  Krige throws a left uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Krige is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a firm cross.  
Krige digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  Krige attempts to land a left hook, but Chikunga blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Chikunga drives a right hook into Krige's body.  
Chikunga drives a right uppercut into Krige's ribcage.  
Krige lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Chikunga gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Chikunga finds the target with a jab.  
Chikunga advances into close range.  Krige hits home with a right hook.  
Krige connects with a firm right hook.  Krige tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Chikunga closes the distance and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Chikunga walks his opponent down, trapping him in the blue corner.  Chikunga lands a firm left hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Krige: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Chikunga: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 5: 

Chikunga lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Krige is on target with a jab.  
Chikunga advances into close range and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Krige is looking to keep his distance.  Chikunga lands a jab.  
Chikunga throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Krige tries to keep the action at long range and lands with a stiff jab.  
Krige feints a jab, and then throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref stops the action and gives Chikunga time to recover.  
Chikunga is looking to close the distance.  Krige throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid right hook.  
Krige lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Krige tries to step out of his opponents range.  Chikunga throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Chikunga gets on the inside and is on target with a firm left hook to Krige's body.  
Chikunga steps inside.  Krige digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Chikunga forces Krige to retreat into a corner.  Chikunga is on target with a left hook.  
Chikunga lands a right hook to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a cross to the head.  
Krige is looking to close the distance.  Chikunga is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Krige is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Chikunga connects with a cross.  
Krige is on target with a left hook.  
Chikunga hits home with a firm left uppercut.  


Round 5 Statistics
Krige: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Chikunga: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 6: 

Krige steps away from his opponent.  Chikunga connects with a cross.  
Chikunga gets on the inside.  Krige lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Krige is looking to keep his distance.  Chikunga lands a cross.  
Krige lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Krige steps to the outside and connects with a solid cross.  
Chikunga steps inside.  Krige tries to land a left uppercut, but Chikunga sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Krige lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Krige switches the action to the outside and hits home with a firm cross.  
Krige digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Krige switches the action to the outside and throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm right hook.  
Chikunga lands a cross.  
Chikunga manages to force Krige into a corner.  Chikunga is on target with a right hook.  
Chikunga lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Krige: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Chikunga: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Krige is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Krige advances into close range.  Chikunga drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Chikunga is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Krige steps to the outside and lands with a stinging jab.  
Krige steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Krige is on target with a cross.  
Krige switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Krige connects with a cross.  
Chikunga is looking to close the distance and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  He follows up the attack and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Krige steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
Chikunga is on target with a right hook.  
Chikunga gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right uppercut to the head.  
Chikunga walks his opponent down, trapping him in a neutral corner.  Chikunga connects with a left hook.  
Chikunga lands a sharp right uppercut.  
Chikunga advances into close range and drives a firm left hook into his opponents liver.  
Chikunga connects with a right hook.  
Chikunga cuts off the ring, trapping Krige on the ropes.  Chikunga lands a solid right hook.  
Krige steps away from his opponent.  Chikunga finds the target with a jab.  


Round 7 Statistics
Krige: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Chikunga: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 8: 

Krige is on target with a stinging right hook.  
Chikunga is looking to close the distance.  Chikunga pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a sharp right hook.  
Chikunga closes the distance.  Krige is on target with a right hook to Chikunga's ribcage.  
Krige lands a left hook.  
Chikunga pivots to the right of his opponent.  Krige lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Chikunga is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut.  
Chikunga walks Krige into a neutral corner.  Krige hits home with a right uppercut.  
Chikunga lands a left uppercut followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Krige connects with a right hook.  
Krige tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Chikunga gets on the inside.  Krige connects with a right hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Krige: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Chikunga: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Krige lands an overhand left.  
Chikunga throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Krige hits home with a solid cross.  
Krige lands a left hook.  
Krige is on target with a right hook to Chikunga's ribs.  
Chikunga steps inside.  Krige tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Chikunga digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Krige tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  


Round 9 Statistics
Krige: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Chikunga: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Chikunga quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Chikunga tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Chikunga steps inside and connects with a firm left hook.  
Chikunga is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Krige is looking to close the distance.  Chikunga lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Krige is on target with a left hook.  
Krige lands a solid cross.  
Chikunga advances into close range and throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Krige lands a sharp overhand right.  
Chikunga closes the distance.  Krige attempts to land a right hook, but Chikunga blocks the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Krige steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Krige tries to step out of his opponents range.  Chikunga connects with an overhand right.  
Chikunga advances into close range and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Krige is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  Krige attempts to land a right uppercut, but Chikunga parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Chikunga hits home with a right hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Krige: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Chikunga: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 11: 

Krige connects with a cross.  
Krige pivots to the left of his opponent.  Krige hits home with a left uppercut.  Krige throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Chikunga is looking to close the distance.  Krige attempts to land a right hook, but Chikunga sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Krige connects with a cross.  
Chikunga lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Krige pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Krige gets on the inside and is on target with a solid right hook.  
Chikunga gets on the inside.  Krige quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Chikunga connects with a right hook.  
Chikunga is on target with a right hook to Krige's body.  
Chikunga steps inside and lands a right hook.  
Krige is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 11 Statistics
Krige: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Chikunga: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 12: 

Chikunga is looking to close the distance and throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Chikunga is looking to close the distance and digs in a left hook to Krige's body.  
Chikunga pivots to the left of his opponent.  Krige lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Chikunga tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Krige steps away from his opponent.  Chikunga is on target with a jab.  
Krige gets on the inside and connects with a right hook.  
Chikunga closes the distance and is on target with a right hook to Krige's body.  
Krige throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm cross.  
Krige tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  Krige attempts to land a cross, but Chikunga slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Krige hits home with an overhand left.  


Round 12 Statistics
Krige: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Chikunga: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

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


Final Scorecards: 112 - 117  111 - 117  112 - 116

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Umlazi, South Africa.... Laken Chikunga

Fight Statistics
Krige: 
Total Punches Thrown: 349                           
Total Punches Landed: 103                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 270                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 86                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 79                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 310                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 94                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 39                            
Total Jabs Landed: 9                             

Chikunga: 
Total Punches Thrown: 364                           
Total Punches Landed: 115                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 248                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 79                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 116                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 36                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 317                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 104                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 47                            
Total Jabs Landed: 11