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21/11/2043
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Mark Van der Knaap vs Lewis De Jongh

Boxing Daily Report from the African Boxing Kingdom promoted show at UJ Stadium, Johannesburg,  taking place on 11/06/2043:

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.  This is a mandatory fight for 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 (18(12) - 0) who hails from Durban, South Africa and Lewis De Jongh(11 - 1(1) - 1) from Cape Town, South Africa.  Both Van der Knaap and De Jongh weighed in at 112 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Johnny Kamalebo, and the three ringside judges are John Masina, Xhosas Kwadwo and David Demuto.  

Round 1: 

Van der Knaap lands a spiteful jab.  
De Jongh connects with a cross.  De Jongh attempts to land a jab, but Van der Knaap sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Van der Knaap lands a firm overhand right.  
De Jongh hits home with a cross.  
De Jongh closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Van der Knaap is on target with a right hook.  
De Jongh cuts off the ring, trapping Van der Knaap on the ropes.  De Jongh pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Van der Knaap drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  De Jongh attempts to land a cross, but Van der Knaap parries the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
De Jongh steps inside.  Van der Knaap pivots from in front of his opponent and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
De Jongh manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Van der Knaap hits the target with a stiff jab.  
De Jongh steps inside and throws a right hook, but Van der Knaap ties up his opponent.  De Jongh pushes his forearm into Van der Knaap's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures De Jongh about fouling.  
De Jongh steps inside.  Van der Knaap digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Van der Knaap steps away from his opponent.  Van der Knaap feints a left, and then finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Van der Knaap lands with a hard jab.  
Van der Knaap feints a right hook, and then finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Van der Knaap lands a stiff jab.  
De Jongh is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut.  
Van der Knaap tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a sharp cross.  
De Jongh closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
De Jongh pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
De Jongh pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Van der Knaap tries to land a right hook, but De Jongh sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
De Jongh advances into close range.  Van der Knaap digs in a stinging right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Van der Knaap switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
De Jongh steps inside and walks Van der Knaap down, trapping him on the ropes.  Van der Knaap slams a nasty left hook into his opponents body.  DE JONGH WAS STUNNED BY THAT SHOT!  De Jongh quickly recovers. 
De Jongh steps to the outside.  Van der Knaap hits home with a solid cross.  Van der Knaap attempts to land a jab, but De Jongh blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 1 Statistics
Van der Knaap: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

De Jongh: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

De Jongh is looking to close the distance and connects with a right hook.  
De Jongh gets on the inside.  Van der Knaap throws a left hook, but is unable to find the target.  Van der Knaap clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Van der Knaap pushes his forearm into De Jongh's face.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Van der Knaap steps to the outside and lands a solid cross.  
De Jongh is looking to close the distance and walks Van der Knaap down, trapping him on the ropes.  De Jongh hits home with a left hook.  
De Jongh advances into close range and is on target with a right hook.  De Jongh tries to land a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
De Jongh is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
De Jongh pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut.  
De Jongh is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Van der Knaap tries to step out of his opponents range.  Van der Knaap drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  De Jongh throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging right hook to his opponents body.  
Van der Knaap steps to the outside.  De Jongh sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands an overhand right.  
De Jongh tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
De Jongh closes the distance.  Van der Knaap lands a right hook.  
Van der Knaap lands an overhand right.  
De Jongh advances into close range.  Van der Knaap quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Van der Knaap connects with a sharp overhand right.  
De Jongh sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  De Jongh attempts to land a cross, but Van der Knaap sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Van der Knaap hits home with a cross.  
Van der Knaap sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Van der Knaap tries to land an overhand left, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 2 Statistics
Van der Knaap: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

De Jongh: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 3: 

De Jongh connects with a cross.  
Van der Knaap hits home with a hard jab.  
De Jongh pivots to the left of his opponent.  Van der Knaap drives a left hook into De Jongh's ribs.  
De Jongh walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Van der Knaap hits home with a left hook.  
De Jongh steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
De Jongh gets on the inside and connects with a right hook.  
De Jongh lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
De Jongh manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  De Jongh tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
De Jongh gets on the inside and tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Van der Knaap switches the action to the outside and lands with a spiteful jab.  
De Jongh is on target with a cross.  
De Jongh feints a left hook, but Van der Knaap does not fall for it and responds with a right uppercut.  
Van der Knaap lands a cross.  
Van der Knaap hits home with a cross.  
Van der Knaap tries to step out of his opponents range and snaps his opponents head back with a hard jab.  
De Jongh advances into close range and is on target with a left hook to Van der Knaap's liver.  Van der Knaap clinches his opponent.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Van der Knaap is looking to keep his distance.  De Jongh lands a cross.  
De Jongh sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Van der Knaap lands a left hook.  
Van der Knaap lands a straight 1 - 2, AND DOWN GOES DE JONGH!  He manages to get up at 4.  
Van der Knaap feints a cross, and then is on target with a stiff jab.  
Van der Knaap lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  De Jongh tries to land a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  
De Jongh lands a cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Van der Knaap: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

De Jongh: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

De Jongh advances into close range and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Van der Knaap switches the action to the outside and connects with a big cross.  IT LOOKS LIKE DE JONGH WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT!  De Jongh quickly recovers. 
De Jongh attempts to land a jab, but Van der Knaap slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Van der Knaap lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  HE HAS HIS OPPONENT IN TROUBLE!  De Jongh recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
Van der Knaap lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
De Jongh manouvers Van der Knaap onto the ropes.  Van der Knaap lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
De Jongh throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Van der Knaap lands a sharp cross.  
Van der Knaap hits home with an overhand right.  
Van der Knaap is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  De Jongh is on target with a cross.  
De Jongh is looking to close the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Van der Knaap is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  Van der Knaap throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
De Jongh attempts to land a jab, but Van der Knaap sidesteps and counters with a sharp cross.  
De Jongh steps inside and cuts off the ring, trapping Van der Knaap on the ropes.  De Jongh sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Van der Knaap drives a left hook into De Jongh's ribs.  Van der Knaap holds on to his opponent.  Van der Knaap pushes his forearm into De Jongh's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Van der Knaap.  
Van der Knaap lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  THAT HURT HIS OPPONENT!  
Some sustained pressure from Van der Knaap could be enough to finish De Jongh!  Van der Knaap lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body, KNOCKING DE JONGH DOWN!  He is back up on his feet at 4.  It looks like De Jongh has now recovered from that earlier bodyshot.  


Round 4 Statistics
Van der Knaap: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

De Jongh: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 5: 

De Jongh advances into close range.  De Jongh pivots to the left of his opponent.  Van der Knaap attempts to land a left hook, but De Jongh blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
De Jongh attempts to land a left hook, but Van der Knaap blocks the shot and counters with a HUGE cross.  DE JONGH IS DOWN!  He beats the count, getting up at 6.  
Van der Knaap hits home with a cross.  
Van der Knaap lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head, AND DE JONGH IS KNOCKED DOWN!  He is back up on his feet at 7.  
Van der Knaap is really starting to turn up the heat!  He senses a stoppage here.  Van der Knaap is on target with a DEVASTATING right uppercut.  DE JONGH IS DOWN!  THE REF DOES NOT EVEN BOTHER WITH THE COUNT...HE'S SEEN ENOUGH AND HAS STOPPED THE FIGHT!  The fight has been stopped!  The winner by TKO is Van der Knaap!  


Round 5 Statistics
Van der Knaap: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

De Jongh: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 8  10 - 8  10 - 8
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 8  10 - 8  10 - 8


Fight Statistics
Van der Knaap: 
Total Punches Thrown: 177                           
Total Punches Landed: 67                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 129                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 56                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 48                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 11                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 145                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 52                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 32                            
Total Jabs Landed: 15                            

De Jongh: 
Total Punches Thrown: 144                           
Total Punches Landed: 41                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 118                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 34                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 26                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 118                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 40                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1