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04/11/2041
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Mark Van der Knaap vs Chris Pietersen

Boxing Daily Report from the South African Boxing Kingdom promoted show at Ellis Park Arena, Johannesburg,  taking place on 25/08/2041:

Clearly South African Boxing Kingdom 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 we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  On the line tonight is the South Africa Flyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Mark Van der Knaap (10(5) - 0) who hails from Durban, South Africa and Chris Pietersen(29(7) - 10(6)) from Port Elizabeth, South Africa.  Van der Knaap weighed in at 112 pounds, while Pietersen weighed in at 111 pounds And 6 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Mzikayise Tlolane, and the three ringside judges are Siphelele Nhlapo, Ndumisa Ntuli and Mduduzi Ramatlhodi.  

Round 1: 

Pietersen lands a sharp cross.  
Van der Knaap feints a jab, fooling Pietersen into launching a right hook counter.  Van der Knaap avoids the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Van der Knaap lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Pietersen gets on the inside and is on target with a solid right hook.  
Van der Knaap tries to keep the action at long range.  Pietersen attempts to land an overhand left, but Van der Knaap dodges the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Pietersen is looking to close the distance and lands a firm left hook.  
Van der Knaap tries to keep the action at long range.  Van der Knaap feints a cross, and then lands a jab.  
Van der Knaap is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two jabs followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Van der Knaap steps to the outside.  Pietersen throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Pietersen throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a firm left hook.  
Van der Knaap lands a sharp jab.  
Van der Knaap lands a solid cross.  
Pietersen gets on the inside and drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Van der Knaap lands a solid overhand right.  
Pietersen lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Van der Knaap connects with a stinging left hook.  
Van der Knaap is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Van der Knaap feints a cross, and then lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Pietersen digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Van der Knaap tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a firm cross.  
Van der Knaap lands a cross.  
Pietersen gets on the inside.  Van der Knaap lands a right hook.  
Van der Knaap steps to the outside and strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Van der Knaap snaps his opponents head back with a spiteful jab.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Pietersen's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Pietersen's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  Pietersen's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Van der Knaap: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Pietersen: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 2: 

Van der Knaap switches the action to the outside and lands a jab.  
Pietersen closes the distance.  Van der Knaap pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head, AND HIS OPPONENT IS HURT!  Pietersen recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
Pietersen hits home with a right hook.  
Van der Knaap tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Pietersen gets on the inside and attempts to land a left uppercut, but Van der Knaap parries the shot and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Van der Knaap tries to keep the action at long range.  Van der Knaap feints a right, and then connects with a cross.  
Van der Knaap quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head, AND STUNS HIS OPPONENT!  Pietersen quickly recovers. 
Van der Knaap feints a right hook, and then lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Pietersen manages to force Van der Knaap onto the ropes.  Van der Knaap lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Van der Knaap dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Van der Knaap tries to step out of his opponents range.  Van der Knaap feints a left, and then lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Van der Knaap sidesteps to the right of his opponent and snaps his opponents head back with a solid jab.  
Van der Knaap connects with a cross.  
Pietersen advances into close range.  Van der Knaap pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a sharp left hook.  
Pietersen lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Pietersen is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  Pietersen throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Pietersen is on target with a right hook to Van der Knaap's body.  
Van der Knaap is on target with a left hook.  
Van der Knaap pivots to the right of his opponent.  Pietersen lands a right hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Pietersen advances into close range.  Van der Knaap slams a hurtful right uppercut into Pietersen's body.  PIETERSEN WAS STUNNED BY THAT SHOT!  Pietersen quickly recovers. 
Van der Knaap pivots to the right of his opponent.  Pietersen is on target with a right hook.  
Van der Knaap switches the action to the outside and connects with a firm overhand right.  
Pietersen steps inside and walks his opponent into a corner.  Pietersen connects with a left uppercut.  
Pietersen is on target with a right hook.  
Pietersen walks Van der Knaap into a corner.  Pietersen throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid right hook.  
Van der Knaap sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Van der Knaap connects with a left hook.  Van der Knaap throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to Van der Knaap's ribs.  
Van der Knaap tries to keep the action at long range.  Van der Knaap feints a jab, but Pietersen is not fooled and is on target with a cross.  


Round 2 Statistics
Van der Knaap: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 54                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 58                            
Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Pietersen: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 3: 

Van der Knaap is on target with a stinging cross.  
Pietersen is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Pietersen drives a right uppercut into Van der Knaap's body.  
Pietersen walks Van der Knaap down, trapping him on the ropes.  Pietersen lands a right hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Pietersen lands a right uppercut.  
Van der Knaap switches the action to the outside and drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Van der Knaap lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Van der Knaap tries to keep the action at long range and drives a spiteful jab into his opponents face.  
Van der Knaap is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Pietersen hits home with a cross.  
Van der Knaap lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  Van der Knaap throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid right hook.  
Pietersen tries to land a left hook, but Van der Knaap parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Van der Knaap is looking to keep his distance.  Pietersen lands a sharp cross.  Pietersen tries to land a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a firm right hook.  
Van der Knaap is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Van der Knaap feints a left, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Pietersen closes the distance and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  Pietersen attempts to land a right hook, but Van der Knaap sidesteps and counters with a stinging cross.  
Van der Knaap pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Van der Knaap steps to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Van der Knaap is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Van der Knaap strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Van der Knaap lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Van der Knaap is on target with a jab to Pietersen's body.  Van der Knaap throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Pietersen hits home with a right hook.  
Pietersen digs in a right hook to Van der Knaap's body.  


Round 3 Statistics
Van der Knaap: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Pietersen: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 4: 

Van der Knaap lands a ramrod jab.  
Van der Knaap lands a jab to the body, a jab to the head and a cross to the head.  
Van der Knaap finds the target with a jab.  
Pietersen closes the distance and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Van der Knaap steps away from his opponent.  Van der Knaap feints a right hook, and then is on target with a firm overhand right.  
Pietersen hits home with a cross.  
Van der Knaap lands with a stinging jab.  
Pietersen closes the distance and is on target with a sharp right hook.  
Pietersen lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Van der Knaap tries to step out of his opponents range and lands with a ramrod jab.  
Pietersen advances into close range and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Pietersen hits home with a right hook.  
Van der Knaap is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Van der Knaap lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Pietersen closes the distance and is on target with a sharp left uppercut.  Pietersen attempts to land a left uppercut, but Van der Knaap blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Pietersen is looking to close the distance.  Van der Knaap pivots to the right of his opponent.  Pietersen attempts to land a right hook, but Van der Knaap slips the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Van der Knaap lands a cross.  
Van der Knaap tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Van der Knaap lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Pietersen is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Pietersen forces Van der Knaap to retreat onto the ropes.  Pietersen sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Van der Knaap lands a left hook.  
Van der Knaap steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  He then lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  HE HAS HIS OPPONENT IN TROUBLE!  Pietersen almost instantly gets his legs back. 


Round 4 Statistics
Van der Knaap: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Pietersen: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 5: 

Van der Knaap lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Van der Knaap steps away from his opponent.  Van der Knaap quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Van der Knaap lands a cross.  Van der Knaap throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm left hook.  
Pietersen lands a cross.  
Pietersen is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by two right hook's to the body.  
Van der Knaap steps away from his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Van der Knaap switches the action to the outside and lands a stinging overhand right.  
Pietersen steps inside.  Van der Knaap pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a sharp left hook.  
Van der Knaap lands with a spiteful jab.  
Van der Knaap is looking to keep his distance.  Pietersen throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Van der Knaap tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He then lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Van der Knaap steps away from his opponent.  Pietersen quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Van der Knaap lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Van der Knaap lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head, AND STUNS HIS OPPONENT!  Pietersen quickly recovers. 
Van der Knaap snaps his opponents head back with a stiff jab.  
Van der Knaap steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand left, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Pietersen is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook to Van der Knaap's body.  Pietersen tries to land a left hook, but Van der Knaap slips the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Van der Knaap drives a sharp right hook into Pietersen's body.  
Van der Knaap lands with a spiteful jab.  
Pietersen closes the distance.  Van der Knaap is on target with a firm left hook to his opponents body.  
Van der Knaap quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Pietersen is on target with a stinging right hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Van der Knaap: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Pietersen: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 6: 

Van der Knaap is on target with a solid jab to his opponents body.  
Pietersen steps inside.  Van der Knaap pivots from in front of his opponent.  Van der Knaap lands a SAVAGE left hook.  IT LOOKS LIKE PIETERSEN WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT!  Van der Knaap tries to land a right hook, but Pietersen sidesteps and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  Pietersen recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
Pietersen digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Pietersen walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Pietersen lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  Pietersen attempts to land a left hook, but Van der Knaap blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Van der Knaap is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Van der Knaap feints a cross, and then is on target with a sharp cross.  
Pietersen lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  He continues the combination and lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Van der Knaap is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He then lands a jab to the body, a jab to the head and an overhand left to the head.  
Pietersen closes the distance.  Van der Knaap sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Van der Knaap attempts to land a right hook, but Pietersen sidesteps and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Van der Knaap switches the action to the outside and lands a jab.  
Van der Knaap is on target with a sharp overhand right.  
Pietersen steps inside and walks Van der Knaap onto the ropes.  Van der Knaap lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  HE HAS HIS OPPONENT IN TROUBLE!  Pietersen quickly recovers. 
Van der Knaap lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Pietersen gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Pietersen gets on the inside and walks Van der Knaap down, trapping him on the ropes.  Pietersen lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Pietersen lands a right uppercut.  
Pietersen closes the distance and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  Van der Knaap holds on to his opponent.  Van der Knaap leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Van der Knaap lands a stinging cross.  
Van der Knaap lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Pietersen advances into close range and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Van der Knaap steps to the outside and hits home with a stinging cross.  
Pietersen closes the distance and manages to force Van der Knaap onto the ropes.  Pietersen connects with a left hook.  
Van der Knaap is looking to keep his distance and lands a straight 1 - 2, AND STUNS HIS OPPONENT!  Van der Knaap throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Van der Knaap's ribcage.  Pietersen recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
Van der Knaap lands a hard jab.  


Round 6 Statistics
Van der Knaap: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Pietersen: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 7: 

Van der Knaap steps away from his opponent.  Van der Knaap feints a cross, but Pietersen is not fooled and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Van der Knaap lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Pietersen steps inside.  Van der Knaap pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a stinging left hook.  
Pietersen throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Pietersen advances into close range and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Pietersen pivots to the right of his opponent.  Pietersen tries to land a right hook, but Van der Knaap blocks the shot and counters with a sharp right hook to Pietersen's ribs.  
Van der Knaap switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand left followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Van der Knaap sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Van der Knaap lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Pietersen sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Van der Knaap lands a BRUTAL overhand left.  PIETERSEN WAS STUNNED BY THAT SHOT!  Pietersen recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
Pietersen quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Van der Knaap lands with a sharp jab.  Pietersen looks like he is out on his feet here...he's unable to defend against these shots!.  He gets hit again flush, and the ref steps in!  He's seen enough!  The winner by TKO is Van der Knaap!  


Round 7 Statistics
Van der Knaap: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Pietersen: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 4                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 3                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
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


Fight Statistics
Van der Knaap: 
Total Punches Thrown: 319                           
Total Punches Landed: 164                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 262                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 147                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 57                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 220                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 91                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 99                            
Total Jabs Landed: 73                            

Pietersen: 
Total Punches Thrown: 204                           
Total Punches Landed: 73                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 133                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 42                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 71                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 31                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 192                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 73                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Total Jabs Landed: 0