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02/04/2039
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Kian Bapela vs Nhlakanipho Nqakula

Boxing Daily Report from the Ssenjovu Promotions promoted show at Durban Aning, Durban,  taking place on 03/03/2039:

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 South Africa-KwaZulu-Natal Welterweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Kian Bapela (25(1) - 15(6)) who hails from Durban, South Africa and Nhlakanipho Nqakula(27 - 17(4) - 1) from Umlazi, South Africa.  Bapela weighed in at 147 pounds, while Nqakula weighed in at 146 pounds And 8 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Cole Makwetla, and the three ringside judges are Rivaldo Nyauza, Verlyn Selasee and Thamsanqa Mbeki.  

Round 1: 

Bapela lands a jab.  
Bapela quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Nqakula throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Bapela lands a jab.  
Bapela voluntarily retreats back onto the ropes...he waves his opponent in!  Nqakula is whaling away with hooks, but Bapela keeps his defence tight.  
Nqakula sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Bapela lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Bapela hits home with a cross.  
Nqakula sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Bapela tries to step out of his opponents range.  Nqakula lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Bapela is on target with a stiff jab.  
Bapela lands a sharp jab.  
Bapela tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with an overhand right.  
Bapela is on target with a cross.  
Nqakula steps to the outside and tries to land a cross, but Bapela slips the shot and counters with a left hook to Nqakula's body.  
Nqakula is on target with a jab.  
Bapela lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Bapela lands a ramrod jab.  
Bapela lands a straight 1 - 2.  Bapela throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref stops the action.  The ref sends Nqakula to the neutral corner.  He warns Bapela that he could be heading for a point deduction.  
Bapela is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Nqakula is on target with an overhand right.  Nqakula tries to land a jab, but Bapela sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Bapela lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Nqakula sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Bapela connects with an overhand right.  
Nqakula quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Bapela lands a solid jab.  
Nqakula sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Bapela lands a cross to the body, a jab to the head and a cross to the head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Nqakula's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Bapela: 
Jabs Thrown: 25                            
Jabs Landed: 15                            
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Nqakula: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Bapela drives a hard jab into his opponents face.  
Nqakula lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Bapela digs in a left hook to Nqakula's body.  
Bapela is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands with a sharp jab.  
Nqakula attempts to land a jab, but Bapela blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Bapela is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Nqakula lands a cross.  
Nqakula attempts to land a jab, but Bapela slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Bapela lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Nqakula pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a right uppercut.  
Bapela is looking to keep his distance.  Nqakula sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Bapela lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Bapela is on target with a jab.  
Nqakula pivots to the left of his opponent.  Bapela throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Bapela hits home with a stinging jab.  
Nqakula pivots to the side of his opponent.  Bapela lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Bapela is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Bapela lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  He follows up the attack and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  


Round 2 Statistics
Bapela: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Nqakula: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Bapela lands a jab.  
Bapela lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Bapela finds the target with a jab.  
Nqakula pivots to the left of his opponent.  Bapela is on target with a cross.  
Nqakula hits home with an overhand right.  
Nqakula attempts to land a jab, but Bapela sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Bapela lands a jab to Nqakula's body.  
Nqakula sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Bapela lands a jab.  
Bapela is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
Nqakula tries to land a cross, but Bapela sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Bapela hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Nqakula sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Bapela steps to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Nqakula pivots to the side of his opponent.  Nqakula attempts to land a jab, but Bapela slips the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Bapela tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Nqakula pivots to the right of his opponent.  Bapela is on target with a jab.  
Bapela steps to the outside.  Nqakula sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Bapela lands an overhand right.  Bapela throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Nqakula sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Bapela lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Bapela steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Bapela's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Nqakula's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 3 Statistics
Bapela: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 15                            
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Nqakula: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Bapela lands a sharp jab.  
Bapela is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Bapela steps to the outside and lands a stinging jab.  
Nqakula quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Bapela lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Nqakula switches the action to the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Nqakula attempts to land a cross, but Bapela blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Bapela tries to keep the action at long range and lands a sharp jab.  
Bapela lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Bapela lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Bapela is looking to keep the action on the outside and throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Bapela lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Bapela throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Nqakula pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a right uppercut.  
Bapela lands a cross.  
Bapela drives a left uppercut into Nqakula's body.  
Nqakula pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Bapela: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Nqakula: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Bapela steps to the outside and hits home with a solid jab.  
Nqakula attempts to land a jab, but Bapela sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Bapela steps to the outside.  Nqakula quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Nqakula tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Bapela tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Bapela steps to the outside and lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Nqakula quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Bapela lands a cross to the head, a jab to the body and a jab to the head.  
Bapela switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Bapela throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Nqakula attempts to land a jab, but Bapela blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Bapela is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Bapela is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Nqakula feints a jab, but Bapela ignores the feint and responds with a left uppercut.  
Bapela connects with a cross.  
Bapela lands with a sharp jab.  Bapela throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Nqakula throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Bapela throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Nqakula tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Bapela switches the action to the outside and connects with an overhand left.  
Bapela strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Bapela connects with a cross.  
Bapela lands a hard jab.  
Nqakula lands a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Bapela: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Nqakula: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Bapela lands a cross.  
Bapela steps to the outside and lands a cross.  
Nqakula lands a cross.  
Nqakula pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Bapela lands a cross.  
Nqakula quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Bapela lands a jab followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Nqakula waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Bapela lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Nqakula is looking to keep his distance and tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Bapela lands a jab.  
Nqakula is on target with a jab.  
Nqakula is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Bapela hits home with an overhand right.  
Bapela lands a stiff jab.  


Round 6 Statistics
Bapela: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Nqakula: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Bapela tries to keep the action at long range.  Nqakula sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Bapela throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Nqakula sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Bapela hits home with a cross.  
Bapela hits the target with a solid jab.  
Nqakula sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Nqakula connects with a cross.  Nqakula throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Bapela steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents body.  
Bapela switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Nqakula sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Bapela lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Nqakula is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  
Bapela lands a jab to the head, a right hook to the body and a jab to the body.  
Nqakula feints a jab, tricking Bapela into throwing a right hook counter.  Nqakula is waiting for the shot and counters with a cross.  
Bapela steps to the outside.  Nqakula sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Bapela hits home with a cross.  
Nqakula quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a left uppercut.  


Round 7 Statistics
Bapela: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Nqakula: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Bapela connects with a cross.  
Nqakula attempts to land a jab, but Bapela sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Bapela finds the target with a jab.  
Bapela lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Nqakula pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Nqakula quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Nqakula throws a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Bapela tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
Bapela lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Nqakula connects with a right hook.  
Nqakula pivots from in front of his opponent.  Bapela is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Nqakula lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Bapela lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Bapela switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Bapela lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Nqakula is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Bapela lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Bapela's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 8 Statistics
Bapela: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Nqakula: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Bapela is on target with an overhand right.  
Bapela tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
Nqakula sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Bapela connects with a cross.  
Bapela tries to keep the action at long range.  Nqakula quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Bapela lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Bapela tries to step out of his opponents range.  Nqakula sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Bapela lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Nqakula throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Bapela lands a cross.  
Nqakula feints a left, and then attempts to land a cross, but Bapela sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to Nqakula's body.  
Bapela steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Bapela is on target with a jab.  
Bapela tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Bapela lands a hard jab.  
Bapela lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Bapela connects with a cross.  
Bapela is looking to keep his distance.  Nqakula quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands an overhand right.  
Bapela lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Bapela lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  He continues the combination and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Nqakula's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Bapela: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 16                            
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Nqakula: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Nqakula sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Bapela lands two straights to the body, and one to the head.  
Bapela attempts to land a jab, but Nqakula slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Bapela lands a jab.  
Bapela lands a stiff jab.  
Nqakula pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Nqakula pivots from in front of his opponent.  Bapela is on target with a cross.  
Nqakula sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Nqakula throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Bapela tries to step out of his opponents range.  Nqakula sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Bapela lands a cross.  
Bapela connects with a cross.  
Nqakula quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Bapela hits home with an overhand left.  
Bapela is on target with a solid jab.  
Bapela is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Nqakula sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Bapela lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Bapela switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Bapela attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref stops the action and gives Nqakula time to recover.  
Bapela strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Nqakula pivots to the right of his opponent and strikes his opponents body with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Bapela: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Nqakula: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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 Durban, South Africa.... Kian Bapela

Fight Statistics
Bapela: 
Total Punches Thrown: 360                           
Total Punches Landed: 214                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 305                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 183                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 55                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 31                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 180                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 105                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 180                           
Total Jabs Landed: 109                           

Nqakula: 
Total Punches Thrown: 323                           
Total Punches Landed: 39                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 288                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 37                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 35                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 211                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 34                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 112                           
Total Jabs Landed: 5