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13/02/2042
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Paul Van der Linde vs Michael Nkanda

Boxing Daily Report from the Soweto Punch Pros promoted show at Independence Stadium, Lusaka,  taking place on 29/11/2041:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Paul Van der Linde (6(2) - 0) who hails from Port Elizabeth, South Africa and Michael Nkanda(2 - 8(1) - 2) from Port Elizabeth, South Africa.  Both Van der Linde and Nkanda weighed in at 175 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Afram Shindano, and the three ringside judges are Voshon Nchelenge, Elliot Hajamba and Laken Chipungu.  

Round 1: 

Nkanda pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Van der Linde switches the action to the outside and lands a jab.  
Van der Linde lands a sharp overhand right.  
Van der Linde sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a FEARSOME cross.  IT LOOKS LIKE NKANDA WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT!  Nkanda quickly recovers. 
Van der Linde is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Van der Linde feints a left, and then lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  He continues the combination and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Van der Linde steps inside.  Nkanda pivots from in front of his opponent.  Van der Linde lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  Van der Linde clinches his opponent.  Van der Linde pushes his forearm into Nkanda's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Van der Linde.  
Van der Linde sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Van der Linde sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Van der Linde is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Van der Linde is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Van der Linde is on target with an overhand left.  
Van der Linde lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Van der Linde strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Van der Linde snaps his opponents head back with a stinging jab.  
Van der Linde lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Van der Linde pivots to the side of his opponent.  Nkanda hits home with a right hook.  
Van der Linde sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands with a stiff jab.  
Van der Linde is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Van der Linde is on target with a spiteful cross.  NKANDA IS HURT!  Nkanda recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
Van der Linde lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Van der Linde advances into close range and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  He continues the combination and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  Van der Linde ties up his opponent.  Van der Linde leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Nkanda's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Nkanda's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  Nkanda's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Nkanda's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 1 Statistics
Van der Linde: 
Jabs Thrown: 25                            
Jabs Landed: 20                            
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 49                            
Head Shots Landed: 34                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Nkanda: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Van der Linde is looking to close the distance.  Van der Linde sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Nkanda throws a right hook, but Van der Linde ties up his opponent.  Van der Linde leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Van der Linde steps away from his opponent and drives a hard jab into his opponents face.  
Van der Linde lands a sharp jab.  
Nkanda attempts to land a jab, but Van der Linde sidesteps and counters with a left hook to Nkanda's body.  
Nkanda pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a jab.  Nkanda attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref stops the action.  The ref sends Van der Linde to the neutral corner.  He warns Nkanda that he could be heading for a point deduction.  
Nkanda is looking to close the distance.  Van der Linde quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Van der Linde lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  Van der Linde holds on to his opponent.  Van der Linde leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks Van der Linde's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Van der Linde steps inside and lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Van der Linde lands with a sharp jab.  
Nkanda is looking to close the distance.  Van der Linde lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  Van der Linde ties up his opponent.  Van der Linde leans on his opponent using all his weight. Van der Linde tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Nkanda behind the head. The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Van der Linde about fouling.  
Nkanda is looking to close the distance.  Van der Linde pivots from in front of his opponent.  Van der Linde drives a stinging left hook into his opponents liver.  Van der Linde clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Van der Linde pushes his forearm into Nkanda's face.  The ref breaks Van der Linde's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Van der Linde sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a stinging jab.  
Nkanda pivots to the right of his opponent.  Van der Linde lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Van der Linde gets on the inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Van der Linde steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Van der Linde connects with a cross.  
Nkanda steps inside.  Van der Linde sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Nkanda attempts to land a right hook, but Van der Linde sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Van der Linde lands with a stiff jab.  
Van der Linde switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right, overhand left and a cross to his opponents head.  
Nkanda attempts to land a cross, but Van der Linde blocks the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut to his opponents body.  


Round 2 Statistics
Van der Linde: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Nkanda: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Van der Linde switches the action to the outside and is on target with a stinging jab.  
Van der Linde feints a cross, and then throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Van der Linde tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a solid cross.  
Van der Linde hits home with a solid cross.  
Van der Linde is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Van der Linde lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Nkanda throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Van der Linde lands a jab to the body, a cross to the head and a jab to the head, AND HIS OPPONENT IS HURT!  Nkanda quickly recovers. 
Van der Linde lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Van der Linde feints a cross, tricking Nkanda into countering with a right hook.  Van der Linde springs the trap, countering with  a right uppercut.  
Van der Linde quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Nkanda connects with a cross.  
Van der Linde lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  HE HAS HIS OPPONENT IN TROUBLE!  Nkanda almost instantly gets his legs back. 
Nkanda closes the distance.  Van der Linde lands a right hook.  
Van der Linde tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a hard jab.  
Van der Linde pivots from in front of his opponent and digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Van der Linde tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross to the head, a jab to the body and a cross to the head.  
Nkanda steps inside.  Van der Linde connects with a MASSIVE left hook.  NKANDA HAS BEEN KNOCKED DOWN!  HE REMAINS ON THE CANVAS AS THE COUNT REACHES 10!  The winner by KO is Van der Linde!  


Round 3 Statistics
Van der Linde: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Nkanda: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Fight Statistics
Van der Linde: 
Total Punches Thrown: 134                           
Total Punches Landed: 95                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 106                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 73                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 28                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 22                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 83                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 54                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 51                            
Total Jabs Landed: 41                            

Nkanda: 
Total Punches Thrown: 78                            
Total Punches Landed: 6                             
Total Head Shots Thrown: 73                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 49                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 29                            
Total Jabs Landed: 2