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24/09/2039
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Sammy Kalanga vs Kees Kruger

Boxing Daily Report from the AI South Africa-Eastern Cape promoted show at Rivaldo Nyauza Gym, Port Elizabeth,  taking place on 25/04/2039:

There are a few empty seats out here tonight, but this is a respectable turnout for the show.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the South Africa-Eastern Cape Featherweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Sammy Kalanga (12 - 4(1) - 2) who hails from East London, South Africa and Kees Kruger(5(1) - 0 - 2) from iBhayi, South Africa.  Kalanga weighed in at 126 pounds, while Kruger weighed in at 125 pounds and 12 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Mason Baramoto, and the three ringside judges are Musa Majola, Arnie Verster and Rob Mthethwa.  

Round 1: 

Kalanga advances into close range.  Kruger pivots from in front of his opponent.  Kalanga lands a left hook.  
Kruger tries to step out of his opponents range.  Kalanga quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Kruger lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kruger digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kalanga tries to land a jab, but Kruger sidesteps and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Kalanga steps inside.  Kalanga lands a left hook.  
Kruger pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a firm cross.  
Kruger pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Kruger tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kalanga forces Kruger to back into the ropes.  Kalanga throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kalanga quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Kalanga tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kruger digs in a left uppercut to Kalanga's ribs.  
Kalanga is looking to close the distance.  Kruger pivots to the right of his opponent.  Kalanga lands a left hook.  
Kruger sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kalanga lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Kruger lands a jab.  
Kalanga steps inside.  Kalanga drives a left hook into Kruger's body.  
Kruger pivots to the right of his opponent and throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref stops the action and gives Kalanga time to recover.  
Kalanga attempts to land a cross, but Kruger sidesteps and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Kalanga digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Kalanga's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 1 Statistics
Kalanga: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kruger: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Kalanga closes the distance.  Kruger pivots to the side of his opponent.  Kalanga lands a right hook.  
Kalanga lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Kruger tries to keep the action at long range.  Kalanga hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Kruger hits home with a right hook.  
Kruger switches the action to the outside.  Kalanga lands with a stiff jab.  
Kalanga steps inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Kruger sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kalanga lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Kalanga lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kalanga connects with a left uppercut.  
Kalanga gets on the inside.  Kruger pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Kalanga tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kruger pivots to the side of his opponent.  Kalanga drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Kalanga forces Kruger to retreat into the blue corner.  Kruger throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kalanga finds the target with a jab.  
Kalanga advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Kalanga lands a left hook.  
Kruger sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Kruger sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a solid right uppercut.  
Kalanga advances into close range.  Kruger is on target with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Kalanga's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Kalanga: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Kruger: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Kalanga throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Kalanga steps inside and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Kruger switches the action to the outside.  Kruger feints a cross, tricking Kalanga into countering with a right hook.  Kruger is waiting for the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kruger sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kalanga lands a jab.  
Kruger forces Kalanga to back into the red corner.  Kalanga connects with a left hook.  
Kruger is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross, jab and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Kalanga throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kalanga lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kruger pivots from in front of his opponent and finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Kalanga gets on the inside.  Kalanga sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a left hook to Kruger's body.  
Kruger tries to land a right hook, but Kalanga sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Kalanga lands a left hook.  
Kalanga manouvers his opponent into the corner.  Kalanga digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Kalanga drives a right hook into Kruger's body.  
Kalanga throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a solid left hook to Kalanga's ribs.  
Kalanga feints a jab, tricking Kruger into launching a cross counter.  Kalanga avoids the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 3 Statistics
Kalanga: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Kruger: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Kalanga steps inside.  Kruger connects with a stinging right uppercut.  
Kruger is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Kalanga throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kalanga digs in a left hook to Kruger's body.  
Kalanga connects with a right uppercut.  
Kruger switches the action to the outside and lands a jab.  Kruger attempts to land a jab, but Kalanga blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kalanga closes the distance.  Kruger tries to land a left uppercut, but Kalanga sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Kruger throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kalanga attempts to land a left hook, but Kruger dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kruger tries to step out of his opponents range.  Kalanga lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kalanga closes the distance.  Kruger pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a solid left uppercut.  
Kalanga manages to force Kruger onto the ropes.  Kalanga lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Kruger leans back on the ropes...he waves his opponent in!  Kalanga is whaling away with hooks, but Kruger keeps his defence tight.  Kalanga digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  


Round 4 Statistics
Kalanga: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kruger: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Kalanga lands a left hook, jab and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Kalanga steps inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Kruger is looking to keep his distance.  Kalanga lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Kruger lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kruger is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Kalanga lands a cross.  
Kalanga advances into close range.  Kalanga pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Kruger lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kalanga gets on the inside and connects with a right hook.  
Kalanga is on target with a cross.  
Kalanga stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Kruger attempts to land a cross, but Kalanga blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kalanga throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kalanga connects with a right uppercut.  
Kalanga lands a cross.  
Kalanga is on target with a cross.  
Kalanga advances into close range and tries to land a left uppercut, but Kruger blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kruger steps to the outside.  Kalanga hits home with a cross.  
Kalanga closes the distance.  Kalanga sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kruger attempts to land a left hook, but Kalanga dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kalanga attempts to land a left hook, but Kruger parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kalanga lands a left hook.  
Kalanga is on target with a left uppercut to Kruger's ribs.  
Kalanga gets on the inside and tries to land a left hook, but Kruger slips the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Kruger's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Kruger's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 5 Statistics
Kalanga: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 45                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kruger: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Kalanga advances into close range and digs in a right uppercut to Kruger's body.  
Kalanga is on target with a left hook.  
Kalanga advances into close range.  Kruger hits home with a left hook.  
Kruger attempts to land a jab, but Kalanga slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kalanga sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kruger lands with a solid jab.  
Kalanga lands a left uppercut.  
Kruger tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a jab.  
Kalanga attempts to land a jab, but Kruger slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kalanga is on target with a right hook.  
Kalanga feints a jab, and then lands a cross to the head, a left hook to the body and a cross to the head.  
Kalanga is looking to close the distance.  Kalanga pivots to the right of his opponent.  Kruger is on target with a left uppercut.  
Kalanga tries to land a jab, but Kruger blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Kalanga is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  Kalanga throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Kruger steps away from his opponent.  Kalanga connects with a cross.  
Kalanga lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Kalanga pivots to the right of his opponent.  Kalanga attempts to land a cross, but Kruger sidesteps and counters with a solid left hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Kalanga: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Kruger: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Kalanga closes the distance and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kalanga connects with a left uppercut.  
Kalanga steps inside and tries to land a left uppercut, but Kruger sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Kalanga quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Kruger lands a jab.  
Kalanga throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Kalanga sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kruger lands a solid jab.  
Kalanga tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kalanga throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kruger connects with a cross.  
Kalanga steps inside.  Kruger lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Kalanga steps inside and lands a right hook.  
Kalanga closes the distance.  Kruger hits home with a left hook.  
Kalanga is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  Kalanga tries to land a right hook, but Kruger slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Kalanga: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kruger: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Kalanga attempts to land a cross, but Kruger sidesteps and counters with a stinging cross.  
Kalanga steps inside.  Kalanga pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kalanga lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Kalanga connects with a cross.  
Kruger steps to the outside.  Kalanga lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Kalanga lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Kruger is looking to keep his distance.  Kalanga attempts to land a cross, but Kruger parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kalanga is on target with a cross.  
Kruger is on target with a cross.  
Kruger finds the target with a jab.  Kruger attempts to land a cross, but Kalanga slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kalanga advances into close range.  Kruger lands a left hook, left uppercut and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Kalanga connects with a cross.  
Kalanga lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Kalanga drives a left hook into Kruger's body.  
Kruger lands a jab.  
Kalanga is on target with a cross.  
Kalanga closes the distance and attempts to land a left hook, but Kruger sidesteps and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Kruger tries to land a right hook, but Kalanga sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Kalanga gets on the inside.  Kruger tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kalanga sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Kruger is looking to keep his distance.  Kalanga feints a jab, fooling Kruger into launching a cross counter.  Kalanga avoids the shot and counters with a left hook to Kruger's body.  


Round 8 Statistics
Kalanga: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 44                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Kruger: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Kruger lands a cross.  
Kalanga is looking to close the distance and drives a right hook into Kruger's body.  
Kalanga feints a left, and then is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Kalanga steps inside.  Kalanga pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Kalanga sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kruger throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Kruger is on target with a left uppercut.  
Kalanga steps inside and lands a right hook.  
Kalanga drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Kalanga is looking to close the distance.  Kalanga sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kruger tries to land a right hook, but Kalanga slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kalanga sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kalanga throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid cross.  
Kalanga is on target with a hard jab.  
Kruger tries to step out of his opponents range.  Kalanga is on target with a cross.  
Kalanga tries to land a left hook, but Kruger sidesteps and counters with a firm cross.  
Kalanga closes the distance and drives a left uppercut into Kruger's liver.  
Kalanga is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left uppercut.  Kalanga throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kalanga sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Kruger switches the action to the outside.  Kalanga waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Kruger tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kruger hits home with a sharp jab.  
Kalanga pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Kalanga advances into close range and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Kruger is on target with a right hook.  


Round 9 Statistics
Kalanga: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Kruger: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Kalanga lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kruger hits home with a sharp jab.  
Kalanga sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Kruger steps away from his opponent and attempts to land a jab, but Kalanga sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Kruger connects with a left uppercut.  
Kalanga attempts to land a cross, but Kruger sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kalanga advances into close range.  Kalanga quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kalanga lands a right uppercut.  
Kalanga gets on the inside.  Kruger digs in a right hook to Kalanga's body.  
Kalanga digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Kruger is looking to keep his distance.  Kalanga hits home with a cross.  
Kalanga advances into close range and lands a right uppercut.  
Kalanga is looking to close the distance.  Kruger is on target with a left hook.  
Kruger tries to land a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kalanga sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kruger lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  He then lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Kalanga lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Kalanga quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Kruger connects with a cross.  
Kruger snaps his opponents head back with a stinging jab.  
Kalanga steps inside and digs in a left uppercut to Kruger's body.  
Kruger is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Kalanga feints a right hook, but Kruger does not fall for it and responds with a solid left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Kalanga pivots from in front of his opponent and drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  


Round 10 Statistics
Kalanga: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Kruger: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 98 - 92  98 - 92  98 - 92

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from East London, South Africa.... Sammy Kalanga

Fight Statistics
Kalanga: 
Total Punches Thrown: 390                           
Total Punches Landed: 139                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 282                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 106                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 108                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 33                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 343                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 124                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 47                            
Total Jabs Landed: 15                            

Kruger: 
Total Punches Thrown: 327                           
Total Punches Landed: 97                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 266                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 91                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 61                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 235                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 66                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 92                            
Total Jabs Landed: 31