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19/12/2041
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Mark Van der Knaap vs Mike Kriel

Boxing Daily Report from the South African Boxing Kingdom promoted show at Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town,  taking place on 15/11/2041:

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.  Also on the line is the South Africa Flyweight.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Mark Van der Knaap (11(6) - 0) who hails from Durban, South Africa and Mike Kriel(12 - 7(1) - 2) from iBhayi, South Africa.  Van der Knaap weighed in at 111 pounds And 10 ounces, while Kriel weighed in at 112 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Laken Ako, and the three ringside judges are Bongi Rantie, Musa Zwane and Lee Katanda.  

Round 1: 

Van der Knaap hits home with a stinging left hook.  
Van der Knaap lands a jab.  
Kriel steps inside.  Van der Knaap digs in a sharp left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Van der Knaap hits home with a cross.  
Van der Knaap switches the action to the outside.  Van der Knaap quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with an overhand left.  
Van der Knaap tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Kriel walks Van der Knaap down, trapping him in a corner.  Kriel connects with a left uppercut.  Kriel attempts to land a right hook, but Van der Knaap blocks the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Van der Knaap is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Kriel lands an overhand right.  
Van der Knaap lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Kriel forces Van der Knaap to back into the corner.  Kriel quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Kriel drives a left uppercut into Van der Knaap's body.  
Kriel connects with a left hook.  
Kriel hits home with a left hook.  
Kriel closes the distance.  Kriel pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Van der Knaap lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Van der Knaap attempts to land a left hook, but Kriel blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kriel steps inside.  Van der Knaap lands a stinging right hook.  Van der Knaap clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Kriel pushes his forearm into Van der Knaap's face.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Van der Knaap tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  
Kriel is looking to close the distance.  Van der Knaap lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Van der Knaap lands a firm left hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Van der Knaap's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Kriel's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 1 Statistics
Van der Knaap: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Kriel: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Van der Knaap tries to step out of his opponents range.  Van der Knaap feints a jab, but Kriel does not fall for it and responds with a left uppercut.  
Kriel closes the distance and tries to land a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a solid left hook to Kriel's body.  
Van der Knaap tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Kriel closes the distance and forces Van der Knaap to retreat onto the ropes.  Kriel digs in a right uppercut to Van der Knaap's body.  
Kriel digs in a left uppercut to Van der Knaap's ribs.  Kriel throws a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Van der Knaap hits home with a left hook.  Van der Knaap ties up his opponent.  Kriel leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Van der Knaap lands a hard jab.  
Van der Knaap lands with a ramrod jab.  
Kriel advances into close range and forces Van der Knaap to retreat onto the ropes.  Kriel throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Kriel closes the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Kriel forces Van der Knaap to back into the ropes.  Van der Knaap throws a left hook, but is unable to find the target.  Van der Knaap holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Kriel pushes his forearm into Van der Knaap's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Kriel to stop fouling.  
Van der Knaap switches the action to the outside.  Kriel hits home with a cross.  
Kriel gets on the inside and digs in a right hook to Van der Knaap's body.  
Van der Knaap steps to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Van der Knaap switches the action to the outside and lands with a spiteful jab.  


Round 2 Statistics
Van der Knaap: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kriel: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 3: 

Kriel closes the distance.  Van der Knaap pivots to the side of his opponent.  Kriel drives a right uppercut into his opponents ribcage.  Kriel throws a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Kriel digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Van der Knaap steps away from his opponent and is on target with a sharp overhand right.  
Van der Knaap steps away from his opponent.  Kriel tries to land a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Van der Knaap switches the action to the outside and lands a hard jab.  
Kriel is looking to close the distance and digs in a right uppercut to Van der Knaap's body.  
Van der Knaap steps to the outside.  Van der Knaap sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kriel tries to land a jab, but Van der Knaap slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kriel lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Van der Knaap is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a sharp overhand left.  
Van der Knaap lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kriel is on target with a jab.  
Van der Knaap steps to the outside.  Kriel lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kriel closes the distance.  Van der Knaap is on target with a firm left hook to Kriel's liver.  
Van der Knaap tries to step out of his opponents range.  Kriel lands a cross.  
Van der Knaap feints a right hook, and then lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Van der Knaap feints a jab, and then lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Van der Knaap finds the target with a jab.  
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 a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Van der Knaap steps away from his opponent.  Kriel lands a stiff jab.  Kriel tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Van der Knaap drives a stinging jab into his opponents face.  
Van der Knaap lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Kriel's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 3 Statistics
Van der Knaap: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kriel: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 4: 

Kriel finds the target with a jab.  
Kriel steps inside and lands a left hook.  
Van der Knaap switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
Van der Knaap snaps his opponents head back with a spiteful jab.  
Van der Knaap lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Van der Knaap lands a double jab to his opponents head.  Van der Knaap throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid cross.  
Kriel steps inside and walks Van der Knaap down, trapping him on the ropes.  Van der Knaap throws a left hook, but is not on target.  Van der Knaap clinches his opponent.  Kriel leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Van der Knaap lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Van der Knaap steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Van der Knaap lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Van der Knaap is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Kriel advances into close range.  Kriel pivots to the left of his opponent and drives a right hook into Van der Knaap's ribs.  
Kriel advances into close range.  Van der Knaap pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Kriel quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Van der Knaap is on target with a stinging right hook to his opponents body.  
Kriel gets on the inside and tries to land a right uppercut, but Van der Knaap blocks the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Van der Knaap pivots to the right of his opponent and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Van der Knaap steps away from his opponent.  Van der Knaap contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Kriel finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Kriel steps inside and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Kriel cuts off the ring, trapping Van der Knaap on the ropes.  Kriel is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  Van der Knaap ties up his opponent.  Van der Knaap is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Kriel lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Kriel advances into close range.  Van der Knaap drives a stinging left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Kriel walks his opponent down, trapping him in a corner.  Kriel hits home with a firm right hook.  
Kriel connects with a left hook.  
Van der Knaap lands a solid left hook.  
Kriel is on target with a right hook to Van der Knaap's body.  
Van der Knaap switches the action to the outside.  Van der Knaap feints a jab, and then lands two overhand rights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Van der Knaap: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Kriel: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 5: 

Kriel hits home with a stinging jab.  
Van der Knaap lands a stinging right uppercut.  
Van der Knaap hits home with a left hook.  
Kriel throws a right hook, but is unable to get through his opponents guard.  Van der Knaap holds on to his opponent.  Kriel leans on his opponent using all his weight. As they grapple, Van der Knaap pushes his forearm into Kriel's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Van der Knaap.  
Van der Knaap tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross.  
Van der Knaap lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Van der Knaap steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Van der Knaap switches the action to the outside and lands a sharp jab.  
Van der Knaap lands a firm cross to Kriel's body.  
Van der Knaap switches the action to the outside and lands three consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Van der Knaap is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Kriel tries to land a cross, but Van der Knaap blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kriel cuts off the ring, trapping Van der Knaap in the corner.  Van der Knaap throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref stops the action and gives Kriel time to recover.  
Kriel throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a firm left hook.  
Van der Knaap is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Van der Knaap lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kriel steps inside and manages to force Van der Knaap onto the ropes.  Kriel digs in a left hook to Van der Knaap's body.  
Van der Knaap switches the action to the outside and is on target with an overhand left.  
Van der Knaap feints a right hook, and then finds the target with a jab.  
Van der Knaap lands with a spiteful jab.  
Van der Knaap lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Kriel lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Kriel advances into close range and digs in a left hook to Van der Knaap's liver.  


Round 5 Statistics
Van der Knaap: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kriel: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 6: 

Van der Knaap switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Kriel finds the target with a jab.  
Van der Knaap feints a jab, and then lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Kriel steps inside.  Van der Knaap is on target with a firm right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  Van der Knaap ties up his opponent.  As they grapple, Kriel pushes his forearm into Van der Knaap's face.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Kriel manages to force Van der Knaap into the corner.  Kriel is on target with a left uppercut.  
Van der Knaap digs in a stinging left hook to Kriel's liver.  
Kriel closes the distance.  Van der Knaap sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a solid left hook.  
Kriel forces Van der Knaap to back into a neutral corner.  Van der Knaap lands a right hook.  
Van der Knaap lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  Van der Knaap tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Kriel is on target with a stinging overhand left.  
Kriel advances into close range.  Van der Knaap hits home with a stinging left uppercut.  
Van der Knaap is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Kriel strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Van der Knaap hits home with a solid overhand right.  
Van der Knaap pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Van der Knaap switches the action to the outside.  Kriel is on target with a jab.  
Kriel lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Kriel lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Kriel gets on the inside.  Van der Knaap throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kriel lands a left uppercut.  
Van der Knaap steps to the outside.  Van der Knaap feints a jab, and then lands an overhand right.  


Round 6 Statistics
Van der Knaap: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kriel: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 7: 

Kriel steps inside.  Van der Knaap lands a right hook.  
Van der Knaap connects with a right uppercut.  
Van der Knaap lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Van der Knaap is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Kriel lands a sharp cross.  
Van der Knaap is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Van der Knaap feints a jab, and then lands a stinging overhand right.  
Kriel is looking to close the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Kriel lands a left uppercut, left hook and a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Kriel lands a stinging cross.  
Kriel advances into close range and digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Van der Knaap is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a firm cross.  
Kriel attempts to land a left uppercut, but Van der Knaap blocks the shot and counters with a forceful cross.  IT LOOKS LIKE KRIEL WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT!  
Van der Knaap is looking to force the stoppage!  Van der Knaap lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head, AND DOWN GOES KRIEL!  He is on his feet as the count reaches 8.  Kriel now appears to have recovered from that earlier shot.  
Van der Knaap lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Van der Knaap switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a solid jab.  
Van der Knaap is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Kriel tries to land an overhand left, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kriel is looking to close the distance and lands a solid left uppercut.  
Van der Knaap is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Kriel sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kriel throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm right hook to his opponents body.  
Van der Knaap finds the target with a jab.  
Van der Knaap lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kriel is looking to close the distance and walks Van der Knaap onto the ropes.  Van der Knaap lands a left hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Van der Knaap: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kriel: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Van der Knaap tries to keep the action at long range.  Kriel throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Kriel steps inside and drives a right hook into Van der Knaap's ribcage.  Kriel attempts to land a left hook, but Van der Knaap sidesteps and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Van der Knaap steps away from his opponent and lands a ramrod jab.  
Van der Knaap is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Van der Knaap feints a cross, tricking Kriel into countering with a left uppercut.  Van der Knaap springs the trap, countering with  a solid left uppercut.  
Kriel digs in a right hook to Van der Knaap's ribcage.  Van der Knaap ties up his opponent.  Van der Knaap is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Van der Knaap steps to the outside and hits home with a sharp cross.  
Kriel quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Van der Knaap lands a FIERCE right hook.  KRIEL IS DOWN!  HE FAILS TO BEAT THE COUNT!  The winner by KO is Van der Knaap!  


Round 8 Statistics
Van der Knaap: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kriel: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

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 - 8  10 - 8  10 - 8


Fight Statistics
Van der Knaap: 
Total Punches Thrown: 286                           
Total Punches Landed: 139                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 233                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 121                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 53                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 18                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 193                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 90                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 93                            
Total Jabs Landed: 49                            

Kriel: 
Total Punches Thrown: 290                           
Total Punches Landed: 66                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 201                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 43                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 89                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 23                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 233                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 56                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 57                            
Total Jabs Landed: 10