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05/07/2044
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Pulle Kriel vs James Sangweni

Boxing Daily Report from the AI South Africa-Gauteng promoted show at Nasrec Indoor Arena, Johannesburg,  taking place on 14/03/2043:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a mandatory fight for the Southern African Bantamweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on AIT Sports, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Pulle Kriel (16(13) - 2(1) - 1) who hails from Randburg, South Africa and James Sangweni(12(8) - 2 - 1) from Soweto, South Africa.  Kriel weighed in at 118 pounds, while Sangweni weighed in at 117 pounds and 14 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Peter Mbalula, and the three ringside judges are John Loulendo, Cole Twala and John Kisombo.  

Round 1: 

Sangweni is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Sangweni lands a stinging left hook.  
Sangweni walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Sangweni lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Sangweni connects with a firm right uppercut.  
Kriel is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Sangweni lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  Sangweni attempts to land a jab, but Kriel sidesteps and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Sangweni advances into close range.  Sangweni sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kriel drives a firm right hook into Sangweni's body.  
Kriel connects with a sharp cross.  
Sangweni closes the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Sangweni walks Kriel onto the ropes.  Sangweni pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Sangweni closes the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kriel lands a cross.  
Sangweni is looking to close the distance.  Sangweni sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  THAT HURT HIS OPPONENT!  Kriel almost instantly recovers. 
Sangweni steps to the outside.  Kriel connects with a cross.  
Sangweni is looking to close the distance and forces Kriel to back into the ropes.  Sangweni pivots to the right of his opponent.  Kriel hits home with a solid right hook.  As Kriel tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Sangweni dabs at his face checking for damage.  Sangweni has been damaged by the clash of heads.  That has caused slight swelling  around the right eye.  
Kriel switches the action to the outside and lands a solid overhand left.  
Sangweni is looking to close the distance and tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Sangweni closes the distance and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Sangweni pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Kriel steps to the outside.  Sangweni lands an overhand right to the head, a jab to the body and a jab to the head.  
Sangweni pivots to the left of his opponent.  Kriel lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Kriel tries to keep the action at long range.  Kriel feints a left, and then lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  Kriel throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm right hook.  
Sangweni throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Sangweni closes the distance and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Sangweni feints a left, and then hits the target with a sharp jab.  
Sangweni connects with a left uppercut.  
Sangweni is looking to close the distance and is on target with a solid left hook to Kriel's liver.  
Sangweni manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Sangweni pivots to the left of his opponent.  Sangweni lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents head.  Sangweni throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Kriel's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  Kriel's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Kriel: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Sangweni: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 51                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Round 2: 

Kriel is looking to keep his distance and tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Sangweni advances into close range.  Kriel lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Sangweni advances into close range and manouvers Kriel onto the ropes.  Kriel lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  Kriel throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Sangweni lands a left uppercut to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the head, AND STUNS HIS OPPONENT!  Kriel quickly recovers. 
Sangweni lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Kriel lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kriel is looking to keep his distance.  Sangweni feints a right hook, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Sangweni lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head, AND HIS OPPONENT IS HURT!  Kriel almost instantly gets his legs back. 
Kriel pivots to the right of his opponent.  Sangweni digs in a stinging right uppercut to Kriel's body.  
Sangweni is looking to close the distance and tries to land a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Sangweni pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Kriel tries to keep the action at long range and lands a ramrod jab.  
Sangweni digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Sangweni closes the distance.  Kriel throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Kriel steps away from his opponent and throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Sangweni gets on the inside.  Sangweni pivots to the right of his opponent.  Sangweni lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  Sangweni throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Kriel tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a stinging cross.  
Kriel lands a firm overhand right.  
Kriel closes the distance and lands a left hook.  
Sangweni pivots from in front of his opponent.  Sangweni attempts to land a right hook, but Kriel sidesteps and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Kriel digs in a right hook to Sangweni's body.  
Sangweni pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut to Kriel's body.  


Round 2 Statistics
Kriel: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Sangweni: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 43                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 3: 

Sangweni gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head, AND HIS OPPONENT IS HURT!  Kriel quickly recovers. 
Sangweni digs in a solid left uppercut to Kriel's ribs.  
Kriel quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Sangweni lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Sangweni lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Kriel tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Sangweni advances into close range and drives a stinging left hook into Kriel's body.  
Sangweni closes the distance.  Kriel throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Kriel steps to the outside.  Sangweni lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Sangweni is on target with a firm left hook.  
Kriel tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Kriel lands a cross.  
Kriel lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Sangweni advances into close range and lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents head, DROPPING KRIEL TO THE CANVAS!  He remains on the canvas as the count reaches 10!  The winner by KO is Sangweni!  


Round 3 Statistics
Kriel: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sangweni: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

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


Fight Statistics
Kriel: 
Total Punches Thrown: 100                           
Total Punches Landed: 36                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 79                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 30                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 86                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 32                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4                             

Sangweni: 
Total Punches Thrown: 135                           
Total Punches Landed: 64                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 92                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 43                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 43                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 21                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 118                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 57                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Total Jabs Landed: 7