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15/07/2044
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Mark Van der Knaap vs Jantje Du Toit

Boxing Daily Report from the African Boxing Kingdom promoted show at Johannesburg Stadium, Johannesburg,  taking place on 27/03/2043:

Clearly 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 Southern African Flyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Mark Van der Knaap (17(11) - 0) who hails from Durban, South Africa and Jantje Du Toit(3 - 2) from Mamelodi, South Africa.  Van der Knaap weighed in at 112 pounds, while Du Toit weighed in at 111 pounds and 2 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Charel Cilliers, and the three ringside judges are Kyrone Letsholonyane, Barry Khuzwayo and Gift Manyisa.  

Round 1: 

Du Toit is looking to close the distance.  Van der Knaap pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Van der Knaap is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Du Toit closes the distance.  Van der Knaap digs in a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Van der Knaap lands a left hook.  
Du Toit manages to force Van der Knaap onto the ropes.  Van der Knaap is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Du Toit tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Du Toit advances into close range.  Van der Knaap pivots from in front of his opponent.  Du Toit is on target with a right hook.  
Van der Knaap lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Du Toit closes the distance and attempts to land a right hook, but Van der Knaap slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Du Toit cuts off the ring, trapping Van der Knaap on the ropes.  Du Toit throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Du Toit lands a right hook followed by  two right uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Van der Knaap tries to keep the action at long range.  Du Toit connects with a cross.  
Du Toit throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Van der Knaap feints a left hook, and then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  Van der Knaap tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Du Toit connects with a solid cross.  
Van der Knaap lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Van der Knaap drives a solid jab into his opponents face.  
Van der Knaap lands a cross.  
Van der Knaap hits home with a solid overhand left.  Van der Knaap throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Du Toit is on target with an overhand left.  Du Toit attempts to land a jab, but Van der Knaap sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Van der Knaap connects with a solid overhand right.  
Du Toit is looking to close the distance.  Van der Knaap pivots to the right of his opponent.  Du Toit is on target with a sharp left hook.  
Van der Knaap switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Van der Knaap tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a solid cross.  
Van der Knaap hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Van der Knaap is on target with a firm cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Du Toit's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Du Toit's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Du Toit's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Van der Knaap: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Du Toit: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Du Toit steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Van der Knaap lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Van der Knaap is on target with a cross.  
Du Toit is on target with a left hook to Van der Knaap's ribs.  
Du Toit quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Van der Knaap is on target with a left hook.  
Du Toit steps inside.  Van der Knaap is on target with a right hook.  
Du Toit sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a firm right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Du Toit attempts to land an overhand left, but Van der Knaap blocks the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Du Toit closes the distance.  Van der Knaap pivots to the side of his opponent andAs Van der Knaap tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Du Toit dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Van der Knaap switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Du Toit closes the distance and digs in a right hook to Van der Knaap's body.  
Du Toit steps inside and manages to force Van der Knaap into the corner.  Van der Knaap wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Du Toit has come off worse after that clash of heads.  That has caused slight swelling  around the right eye.  
Du Toit gets on the inside.  Van der Knaap is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Du Toit hits home with a left uppercut.  
Du Toit is on target with a solid right hook.  
Du Toit is looking to close the distance and lands a stinging right hook.  
Van der Knaap tries to step out of his opponents range and tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Du Toit steps inside and walks Van der Knaap onto the ropes.  Van der Knaap lands a solid right hook.  
Du Toit drives a right uppercut into Van der Knaap's ribs.  Du Toit throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Van der Knaap hits home with a firm left hook.  Van der Knaap throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Van der Knaap's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Van der Knaap: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Du Toit: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 3: 

Van der Knaap tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand left, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Du Toit tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Van der Knaap steps to the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Du Toit lands with a stinging jab.  
Van der Knaap lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Van der Knaap is on target with a cross.  
Van der Knaap lands a cross.  
Du Toit is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Du Toit closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Van der Knaap is looking to keep his distance.  Du Toit is on target with a cross.  
Van der Knaap lands with a ramrod jab.  
Van der Knaap lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Van der Knaap lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Van der Knaap tries to land a jab, but Du Toit slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Van der Knaap lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Du Toit connects with a firm right hook.  
Van der Knaap pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Van der Knaap connects with an overhand right.  
Du Toit finds the target with a jab.  
Van der Knaap sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a sharp left hook.  
Van der Knaap is on target with an overhand right.  Van der Knaap tries to land a jab, but Du Toit sidesteps and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Du Toit gets on the inside and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Du Toit pivots to the side of his opponent.  Du Toit digs in a left uppercut to Van der Knaap's body.  Du Toit throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Van der Knaap drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Van der Knaap digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Du Toit lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Van der Knaap is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Van der Knaap circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Du Toit lands a cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Van der Knaap: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Du Toit: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 4: 

Du Toit attempts to land a jab, but Van der Knaap sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Van der Knaap hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Du Toit gets on the inside and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  Du Toit attempts to land a right hook, but Van der Knaap slips the shot and counters with a MASSIVE cross.  DU TOIT WAS STUNNED BY THAT SHOT!  Du Toit recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
Du Toit throws a right uppercut, but Van der Knaap clinches his opponent.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Du Toit is looking to close the distance and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Van der Knaap drives a left uppercut into his opponents liver.  
Du Toit throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Van der Knaap lands a jab.  
Du Toit closes the distance.  Van der Knaap pivots to the side of his opponent.  Du Toit attempts to land a right hook, but Van der Knaap sidesteps and counters with a solid cross.  
Du Toit closes the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Van der Knaap steps to the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Du Toit gets on the inside and forces Van der Knaap to back into the ropes.  Van der Knaap is on target with a sharp left hook to Du Toit's body.  
Du Toit quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Van der Knaap lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Van der Knaap steps away from his opponent and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Van der Knaap switches the action to the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Du Toit slips the shot and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Van der Knaap drives a spiteful jab into his opponents face.  
Du Toit lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Van der Knaap steps to the outside and lands an overhand right to the head, a jab to the head and a jab to the body, AND HIS OPPONENT IS HURT!  
Van der Knaap knows Du Toit is hurt...he is putting the pressure on now, looking for the stoppage.  Van der Knaap lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a cross to the head.  He follows up the attack and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head, AND SENDS DU TOIT TO THE CANVAS!  He is on his feet as the count reaches 7.  Du Toit now appears to have recovered from that earlier shot.  
Du Toit steps inside and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Du Toit pivots to the right of his opponent.  Van der Knaap connects with a solid right hook.  
Du Toit lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Du Toit tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Van der Knaap is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Du Toit gets on the inside.  Van der Knaap is on target with a sharp left hook to Du Toit's body.  


Round 4 Statistics
Van der Knaap: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Du Toit: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Van der Knaap steps to the outside and lands with a sharp jab.  
Du Toit gets on the inside and connects with a left hook.  Van der Knaap clinches his opponent.  Van der Knaap tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Du Toit behind the head. The referee breaks the clinch and warns Van der Knaap to stop fouling.  
Van der Knaap steps to the outside.  Du Toit tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a powerful left uppercut.  DU TOIT IS HURT!  Du Toit recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
Du Toit walks Van der Knaap down, trapping him on the ropes.  Van der Knaap lands with a ramrod jab.  
Van der Knaap is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Du Toit tries to land a cross, but Van der Knaap dodges the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Du Toit is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  Du Toit tries to land a right hook, but Van der Knaap sidesteps and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Van der Knaap is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Du Toit lands a jab.  
Van der Knaap lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Van der Knaap lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Du Toit digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  Van der Knaap ties up his opponent.  As they grapple, Van der Knaap pushes his forearm into Du Toit's face.  The referee warns Van der Knaap and breaks the clinch.  
Du Toit throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Van der Knaap pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a solid left hook.  
Du Toit cuts off the ring, trapping Van der Knaap on the ropes.  Van der Knaap attempts to land a right hook, but Du Toit slips the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Van der Knaap tries to keep the action at long range.  Du Toit quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Du Toit is looking to close the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Van der Knaap steps to the outside.  Du Toit tries to land an overhand left, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Du Toit tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Van der Knaap lands a sharp cross.  
Van der Knaap feints a left hook, and then hits home with a firm cross.  
Du Toit cuts off the ring, trapping Van der Knaap on the ropes.  Du Toit hits home with a sharp cross.  
Van der Knaap is on target with a solid jab.  


Round 5 Statistics
Van der Knaap: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Du Toit: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 6: 

Du Toit is looking to close the distance.  Van der Knaap pivots to the right of his opponent.  Van der Knaap is on target with a sharp left hook to Du Toit's body.  Van der Knaap attempts to land a right hook, but Du Toit blocks the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Van der Knaap lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Du Toit steps inside.  Van der Knaap lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Van der Knaap hits home with a right hook.  
Du Toit cuts off the ring, trapping Van der Knaap on the ropes.  Van der Knaap lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Van der Knaap pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Van der Knaap tries to step out of his opponents range.  Du Toit hits home with an overhand left.  
Du Toit advances into close range and cuts off the ring, trapping Van der Knaap on the ropes.  Du Toit digs in a right hook to Van der Knaap's body.  Du Toit attempts to land a right hook, but Van der Knaap blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Du Toit is looking to close the distance.  Van der Knaap attempts to land a right hook, but Du Toit blocks the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Van der Knaap tries to step out of his opponents range and lands with a ramrod jab.  
Van der Knaap hits home with a solid cross.  
Van der Knaap lands a jab.  
Van der Knaap lands a cross.  
Du Toit throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Du Toit is looking to close the distance.  Van der Knaap pivots to the side of his opponent and drives a left uppercut into Du Toit's ribs.  
Du Toit advances into close range and drives a stinging right uppercut into his opponents body.  Du Toit throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Van der Knaap steps away from his opponent.  Du Toit lands a jab.  
Van der Knaap lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Du Toit closes the distance and throws a left uppercut, but Van der Knaap holds on to his opponent.  Van der Knaap leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Van der Knaap steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Du Toit advances into close range and throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Van der Knaap steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Van der Knaap: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Du Toit: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 7: 

Van der Knaap tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab.  
Van der Knaap steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2, AND STUNS HIS OPPONENT!  
Van der Knaap sees his opponent is hurt.  He's looking for the finish!  Van der Knaap is on target with a powerful cross.  DU TOIT IS DOWN!  HE UNSTEADILY TRIES TO GET UP BUT IS UNABLE TO BEAT THE 10 COUNT!  The winner by KO is Van der Knaap!  


Round 7 Statistics
Van der Knaap: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 4                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 6                             
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Du Toit: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 3                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 2                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 8  10 - 8  10 - 8
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: 273                           
Total Punches Landed: 130                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 217                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 114                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 56                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 16                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 206                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 97                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 67                            
Total Jabs Landed: 33                            

Du Toit: 
Total Punches Thrown: 211                           
Total Punches Landed: 62                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 170                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 49                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 41                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 182                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 55                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 29                            
Total Jabs Landed: 7