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29/03/2041
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Kian Bapela vs Nhlakanipho Nqakula

Boxing Daily Report from the AI South Africa-KwaZulu-Natal promoted show at Umlazi Manyisa, Umlazi,  taking place on 01/11/2040:

There are a few empty seats out here tonight, but this is a respectable turnout for the show.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi 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 (27(1) - 19(8)) who hails from Durban, South Africa and Nhlakanipho Nqakula(28 - 19(5) - 1) from Umlazi, South Africa.  Both Bapela and Nqakula weighed in at 147 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Thamsanqa Mbeki, and the three ringside judges are Rivaldo Nyauza, Ebi Muthambi and Ramahlwe Mbekile.  

Round 1: 

Nqakula steps to the outside and tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Bapela quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Nqakula throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Bapela sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Nqakula walks Bapela down, trapping him in the blue corner.  Nqakula pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Bapela drives a cross into Nqakula's body.  
Bapela sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut to Nqakula's ribs.  
Bapela connects with a cross.  
Bapela lands a cross.  
Nqakula is on target with a left hook.  
Bapela steps back and leans on the ropes with his guard up.  Nqakula is whaling away with hooks, but Bapela keeps his defence tight.  
Bapela switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
Nqakula sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Bapela tries to keep the action at long range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Nqakula's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 1 Statistics
Bapela: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Nqakula: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Nqakula quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Bapela connects with a cross.  
Bapela switches the action to the outside and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Bapela hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Bapela connects with an overhand left.  
Nqakula hits home with a cross.  
Nqakula sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Bapela lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Bapela lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Nqakula throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Bapela lands a double jab to his opponents body.  
Bapela throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Bapela is looking to keep his distance.  Nqakula hits home with a cross.  
Bapela is on target with a cross.  
Nqakula tries to step out of his opponents range.  Nqakula feints a cross, but Bapela does not fall for it and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Bapela drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Bapela tries to keep the action at long range.  Nqakula attempts to land a cross, but Bapela slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Bapela tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right.  
Nqakula sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Bapela lands a jab followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Nqakula lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Bapela hits home with a cross.  
Bapela switches the action to the outside.  Nqakula attempts to land a jab, but Bapela sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Nqakula pivots to the right of his opponent.  Bapela lands a cross.  


Round 2 Statistics
Bapela: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 49                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Nqakula: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Bapela finds the target with a hard jab.  
Bapela lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Nqakula tries to land a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Nqakula sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Nqakula quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Bapela hits home with a cross.  
Bapela steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
Nqakula waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Bapela lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  Bapela attempts to land a jab, but Nqakula blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Nqakula quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Bapela lands a straight 1 - 2.  He follows up the attack and lands a cross to the body followed by a overhand left to the head.  
Bapela lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Bapela attempts to land a jab, but Nqakula blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Bapela lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Bapela tries to keep the action at long range.  Nqakula lands a jab.  
Bapela lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Nqakula quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Bapela finds the target with a jab.  
Bapela lands with a stiff jab.  
Bapela is on target with a cross.  
Bapela tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Bapela lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  


Round 3 Statistics
Bapela: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Nqakula: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Bapela tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Nqakula sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Bapela lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Bapela is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab to the body, a jab to the head and an overhand left to the head.  
Nqakula pivots to the right of his opponent.  Nqakula tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Bapela tries to step out of his opponents range and drives a sharp jab into his opponents face.  
Bapela connects with a cross.  
Nqakula pivots to the right of his opponent.  Bapela lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Bapela lands a jab.  
Bapela drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Bapela lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Bapela is on target with a jab.  
Nqakula quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Bapela lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Nqakula is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land an overhand right, but Bapela sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Bapela finds the target with a jab.  
Nqakula sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Bapela hits home with a cross.  
Bapela connects with a cross.  
Nqakula hits home with a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Bapela: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Nqakula: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Bapela tries to step out of his opponents range.  Nqakula lands an overhand right.  
Nqakula quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Bapela is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Bapela drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Bapela attempts to land a jab, but Nqakula dodges the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Bapela is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Nqakula sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Nqakula tries to land a jab, but Bapela parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Bapela snaps his opponents head back with a hard jab.  
Nqakula attempts to land a cross, but Bapela dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Nqakula tries to land a cross, but Bapela blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Nqakula tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Nqakula connects with a cross.  
Bapela lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Bapela lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Bapela throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Nqakula connects with a cross.  
Bapela lands a left uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  Bapela attempts to land a cross, but Nqakula blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 5 Statistics
Bapela: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Nqakula: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 6: 

Nqakula quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Bapela lands with a hard jab.  
Nqakula sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Bapela finds the target with a jab.  
Bapela is on target with a cross.  
Nqakula pivots to the left of his opponent.  Bapela hits the target with a stiff jab.  
Bapela hits home with a cross.  
Bapela lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Nqakula pivots to the left of his opponent.  Bapela connects with a cross.  
Bapela lands with a sharp jab.  
Bapela lands a ramrod jab.  
Bapela steps away from his opponent and lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Nqakula feints a cross, and then attempts to land a jab, but Bapela blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Bapela lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Bapela lands a stiff jab.  
Bapela steps to the outside.  Nqakula quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Bapela lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Bapela hits the target with a hard jab.  
Bapela lands a left uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Bapela steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Bapela drives a sharp jab into his opponents face.  
Nqakula throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Bapela's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 6 Statistics
Bapela: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 14                            
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Nqakula: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Bapela lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Bapela lands with a stinging jab.  
Bapela steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Nqakula is on target with a cross.  
Bapela finds the target with a jab.  
Bapela lands a stiff jab.  
Nqakula sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Bapela connects with a cross.  
Bapela hits home with a cross.  
Bapela lands an overhand left to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Nqakula sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Bapela tries to step out of his opponents range and drives a cross into Nqakula's body.  
Bapela hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Bapela steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Nqakula quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Bapela: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Nqakula: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Bapela steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Nqakula attempts to land an overhand right, but Bapela slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Bapela is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Bapela steps away from his opponent.  Nqakula quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Nqakula tries to land a cross, but Bapela slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Bapela steps away from his opponent.  Nqakula tries to land a jab, but Bapela slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Nqakula sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Bapela lands a jab to the body followed by a overhand right to the head.  
Nqakula stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Bapela hits home with a cross.  
Bapela drives a ramrod jab into his opponents face.  
Bapela steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Bapela switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Nqakula sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Bapela lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Bapela lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Bapela is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Nqakula quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Bapela lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Bapela is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Nqakula sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Bapela is on target with a jab.  
Bapela lands a jab.  


Round 8 Statistics
Bapela: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

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

Round 9: 

Nqakula lands an overhand left.  
Nqakula pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Bapela is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Nqakula tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Bapela drives a jab into Nqakula's body.  
Bapela is looking to keep his distance and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Bapela lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Bapela lands a hard jab.  
Bapela steps to the outside.  Nqakula tries to land a cross, but Bapela sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Bapela lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Nqakula quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Nqakula attempts to land a jab, but Bapela slips the shot and counters with a right hook to Nqakula's body.  
Nqakula quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Bapela lands a cross.  
Nqakula switches the action to the outside.  Nqakula drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Bapela connects with an overhand left.  
Bapela hits the target with a stiff jab.  
Nqakula pivots to the side of his opponent.  Bapela lands a cross, jab and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Bapela lands a jab.  
Nqakula pivots from in front of his opponent.  Bapela lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Bapela tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
Bapela lands a stiff jab.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Bapela's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight.  Nqakula's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  Nqakula's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 9 Statistics
Bapela: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Nqakula: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Bapela lands a left hook followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Bapela lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Bapela hits home with a cross.  
Bapela hits home with a cross.  
Bapela lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Nqakula attempts to land a jab, but Bapela slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Bapela tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Bapela tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  
Nqakula quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Nqakula tries to land a jab, but Bapela slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Nqakula throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Bapela: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Nqakula: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
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 Durban, South Africa.... Kian Bapela

Fight Statistics
Bapela: 
Total Punches Thrown: 401                           
Total Punches Landed: 221                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 339                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 197                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 62                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 24                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 225                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 128                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 176                           
Total Jabs Landed: 93                            

Nqakula: 
Total Punches Thrown: 298                           
Total Punches Landed: 31                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 266                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 32                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 184                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 114                           
Total Jabs Landed: 8