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28/08/2035
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John Ngassi vs Nhlakanipho Nqakula

Boxing Daily Report from the Ssenjovu Promotions promoted show at Durban Sono, Durban,  taking place on 01/06/2035:

The venue is mostly sold out with the fans eager to turn out for tonights fights.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the South Africa-KwaZulu-Natal Welterweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are John Ngassi (20(4) - 11(2) - 1) who hails from Durban, South Africa and Nhlakanipho Nqakula(25 - 13(1) - 1) from Umlazi, South Africa.  Ngassi weighed in at 146 pounds and 15 ounces, while Nqakula weighed in at 147 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Cody Fuani, and the three ringside judges are Brad Van Blerk, Louis Muamba and Brad Van Blerk.  

Round 1: 

Ngassi advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  Ngassi ties up his opponent.  Ngassi leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. Ngassi pushes his forearm into Nqakula's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Ngassi to stop fouling.  
Ngassi digs in a firm right hook to his opponents body.  
Nqakula is on target with a cross.  
Ngassi steps inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Ngassi closes the distance and digs in a left hook to Nqakula's liver.  Ngassi ties up his opponent.  Ngassi leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Ngassi is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Ngassi sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Nqakula is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Ngassi lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Ngassi lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Ngassi hits home with a right uppercut.  
Nqakula throws a left hook, but Ngassi ties up his opponent.  Ngassi leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Ngassi drives a firm left hook into Nqakula's body.  
Nqakula tries to keep the action at long range.  Ngassi lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Ngassi gets on the inside and drives a right hook into Nqakula's body.  
Ngassi lands a right hook followed by  two left hooks to his opponents body.  
Nqakula steps to the outside.  Ngassi lands a jab, overhand left and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Ngassi lands a cross.  
Ngassi digs in a firm left hook to Nqakula's body.  
Ngassi lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  He follows up the attack and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  Ngassi clinches his opponent.  Ngassi uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Nqakula behind the head. Ngassi is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Nqakula tries to keep the action at long range.  Ngassi connects with a cross.  
Ngassi lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Ngassi advances into close range and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Ngassi is on target with a left hook.  
Ngassi lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Nqakula's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  Nqakula's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Nqakula's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 1 Statistics
Ngassi: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 54                            
Power Shots Landed: 37                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 39                            
Body Shots Landed: 26                            

Nqakula: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Ngassi lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Ngassi lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Ngassi walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Ngassi lands a right hook, left uppercut and a left hook to his opponents body.  
Nqakula tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Ngassi closes the distance and lands a right uppercut followed by  two right hooks to his opponents body.  
Nqakula steps away from his opponent.  Ngassi connects with a cross.  
Ngassi steps inside.  Ngassi sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a left hook into Nqakula's ribs.  
Nqakula steps away from his opponent.  Ngassi connects with an overhand right.  
Ngassi steps inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  Ngassi holds on to his opponent.  Ngassi uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Nqakula behind the head. 
Ngassi closes the distance and lands a right uppercut to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the body.  
Ngassi lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Ngassi digs in a left uppercut to Nqakula's body.  
Nqakula throws a left hook, but Ngassi ties up his opponent.  Ngassi is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Ngassi is on target with a left hook to Nqakula's ribs.  
Ngassi gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a left hook to the body.  
Ngassi digs in a solid right hook to Nqakula's body.  
Ngassi closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  He continues the combination and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Ngassi steps inside and connects with a left hook.  
Nqakula is looking to keep his distance.  Ngassi lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Ngassi advances into close range.  Nqakula throws a left uppercut, but Ngassi ties up his opponent.  Ngassi leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Ngassi connects with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Nqakula's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 2 Statistics
Ngassi: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 46                            
Power Shots Landed: 37                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 26                            
Body Shots Landed: 20                            

Nqakula: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Ngassi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Ngassi drives a right hook into Nqakula's ribs.  
Ngassi feints a jab, but Nqakula does not fall for it and is on target with a right hook.  
Ngassi feints a jab, tricking Nqakula into throwing a cross counter.  Ngassi springs the trap and counters with  a cross.  
Ngassi advances into close range and digs in a left hook to Nqakula's ribs.  
Nqakula connects with a cross.  
Ngassi closes the distance and connects with a right uppercut.  
Nqakula tries to step out of his opponents range.  Ngassi lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Ngassi advances into close range.  Nqakula tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Ngassi closes the distance and throws a left uppercut, but the shot is blocked.  Ngassi ties up his opponent.  Ngassi is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. As they grapple, Ngassi pushes his forearm into Nqakula's face.  The ref breaks Ngassi's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Ngassi lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Ngassi lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Ngassi walks Nqakula into the red corner.  Ngassi lands a left uppercut to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  
Ngassi lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Ngassi lands a right uppercut to the body, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Ngassi lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Ngassi sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Ngassi digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Ngassi connects with a right hook.  
Ngassi closes the distance and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Ngassi is looking to close the distance and digs in a left hook to Nqakula's ribs.  


Round 3 Statistics
Ngassi: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 43                            
Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 29                            
Body Shots Landed: 16                            

Nqakula: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Ngassi gets on the inside and throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Ngassi lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  He then lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Ngassi lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Ngassi lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Ngassi is looking to close the distance and lands consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Ngassi lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Ngassi gets on the inside.  Ngassi sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Ngassi is on target with a stinging left hook.  
Nqakula steps to the outside.  Ngassi lands a jab.  
Ngassi is on target with a sharp left hook to Nqakula's liver.  
Nqakula steps away from his opponent.  Ngassi hits home with a cross.  
Ngassi closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  Ngassi tries to land a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Ngassi pivots to the side of his opponent and lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Ngassi forces Nqakula to retreat into the corner.  Ngassi hits home with a solid left hook.  
Ngassi steps inside and is on target with a left uppercut.  Ngassi ties up his opponent.  Ngassi hits his opponent with a kidney shot within the clinch. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Ngassi to stop holding.  
Ngassi steps inside and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Ngassi digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Ngassi is on target with a firm left hook to Nqakula's body.  
Ngassi walks Nqakula into the corner.  Ngassi lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Ngassi pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, a right uppercut to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Ngassi lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Ngassi drives a right hook into Nqakula's body.  Ngassi throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Ngassi: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 54                            
Power Shots Landed: 35                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 39                            
Body Shots Landed: 26                            

Nqakula: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Nqakula is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Ngassi lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Ngassi drives a stinging left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Nqakula tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Ngassi closes the distance and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Ngassi sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Nqakula switches the action to the outside.  Ngassi connects with a cross.  
Ngassi lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Ngassi advances into close range and digs in a right uppercut to Nqakula's ribcage.  
Ngassi lands a right hook.  
Ngassi lands two right hook's to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Ngassi is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  Ngassi throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Ngassi walks Nqakula into a corner.  Ngassi lands a left uppercut, right hook and a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Ngassi finds the target with a jab.  
Ngassi steps inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Ngassi closes the distance and lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Nqakula pivots to the left of his opponent.  Ngassi drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Ngassi lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Ngassi: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 44                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 29                            
Body Shots Landed: 16                            

Nqakula: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Ngassi closes the distance.  Ngassi sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook, left uppercut and a left hook to his opponents body.  
Ngassi sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Ngassi lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Ngassi drives a left hook into Nqakula's body.  
Ngassi advances into close range and drives a sharp left uppercut into Nqakula's body.  
Nqakula tries to keep the action at long range.  Ngassi feints a right, and then lands an overhand right followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Ngassi lands a right hook to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a right hook to the body.  
Ngassi gets on the inside and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Ngassi digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Nqakula pivots to the side of his opponent.  Ngassi drives a cross into Nqakula's body.  
Ngassi hits home with a cross.  
Ngassi is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Nqakula is looking to keep his distance.  Ngassi is on target with a sharp cross.  
Ngassi closes the distance and is on target with a left hook to Nqakula's body.  
Ngassi connects with a cross.  
Ngassi feints a jab and triggers a left hook counter from Nqakula.  Ngassi is waiting for the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Ngassi closes the distance and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Nqakula is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Nqakula feints a left hook, and then attempts to land a jab, but Ngassi dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Nqakula attempts to land an overhand left, but Ngassi blocks the shot and counters with a firm right hook to Nqakula's body.  


Round 6 Statistics
Ngassi: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Body Shots Landed: 18                            

Nqakula: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Ngassi steps inside and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Nqakula tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Ngassi lands a nasty cross.  NQAKULA IS HURT!  Ngassi throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Ngassi is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head, AND DROPS NQAKULA!  He is on his feet as the count reaches 5.  Nqakula now seems to have got his legs back.  
Ngassi lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Nqakula dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Ngassi walks his opponent into the corner.  Ngassi digs in a solid left hook to his opponents liver.  
Ngassi is on target with a left hook to Nqakula's body.  
Nqakula steps to the outside.  Ngassi feints a jab, tricking Nqakula into throwing a right uppercut counter.  Ngassi springs the trap, countering with  a left uppercut to Nqakula's body.  
Ngassi is looking to close the distance and drives a firm left uppercut into his opponents ribs.  
Ngassi closes the distance and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body, AND SENDS NQAKULA TO THE CANVAS!  He manages to get up at 5.  
Ngassi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  THAT HURT HIS OPPONENT!  
Ngassi is looking for the shot to finish his opponent.  Ngassi lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a left uppercut to the body, AND SENDS NQAKULA TO THE CANVAS!  The ref does not give Nqakula the chance to beat the count...The fight has been stopped!  The winner by TKO is Ngassi!  


Round 7 Statistics
Ngassi: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 6                             
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 14                            

Nqakula: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 6                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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


Fight Statistics
Ngassi: 
Total Punches Thrown: 341                           
Total Punches Landed: 226                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 139                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 90                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 202                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 136                           
Total Power Shots Thrown: 303                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 210                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 38                            
Total Jabs Landed: 16                            

Nqakula: 
Total Punches Thrown: 127                           
Total Punches Landed: 11                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 100                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 98                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 29                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3