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07/08/2043
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Kian Bapela vs Kai Wessels

Boxing Daily Report from the AI South Africa-KwaZulu-Natal promoted show at Durban Sono, Durban,  taking place on 04/05/2042:

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 South Africa-KwaZulu-Natal Welterweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on AIT Sports, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Kian Bapela (29(1) - 21(10)) who hails from Durban, South Africa and Kai Wessels(23(12) - 7(4) - 2) from Umlazi, South Africa.  Bapela weighed in at 147 pounds, while Wessels weighed in at 146 pounds And 1 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Verlyn Selasee, and the three ringside judges are Brad Van Blerk, Ollie Rensburg and Cody Fuani.  

Round 1: 

Bapela tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Wessels closes the distance and throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook to Wessels's body.  
Bapela is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a solid jab.  
Wessels steps away from his opponent and tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Wessels pivots to the side of his opponent.  Bapela connects with a left uppercut.  
Wessels advances into close range and lands a solid left uppercut.  
Wessels lands a jab.  
Wessels connects with a sharp left uppercut.  
Wessels quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Wessels throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Wessels is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Bapela switches the action to the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Wessels steps inside and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Bapela pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Wessels is looking to keep his distance.  Wessels quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Wessels throws an overhand left, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Bapela quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Wessels lands a firm cross.  
Wessels lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Wessels waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Bapela lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  
Wessels finds the target with a jab.  
Wessels steps away from his opponent.  Wessels sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Bapela hits the target with a solid jab.  
Bapela lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Wessels throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook to Wessels's ribs.  
Wessels is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  


Round 1 Statistics
Bapela: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Wessels: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Wessels is on target with a solid jab.  
Wessels gets on the inside.  Bapela lands consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Bapela hits home with a cross.  
Wessels hits home with a hard jab.  Wessels attempts to land a jab, but Bapela sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Wessels steps to the outside.  Wessels quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Wessels pivots to the side of his opponent.  Bapela throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Wessels pivots to the left of his opponent.  Bapela lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Wessels is looking to keep the action on the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Wessels attempts to land a jab, but Bapela sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Bapela steps inside.  Wessels tries to land a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Bapela lands with a ramrod jab.  
Wessels is on target with a cross.  
Wessels advances into close range.  Bapela lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Bapela is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Wessels sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Bapela hits home with a cross.  
Wessels lands a spiteful jab.  Wessels attempts to land a cross, but Bapela sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Bapela is looking to keep his distance.  Bapela sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Wessels sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with an overhand right.  
Wessels closes the distance and throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Bapela is on target with a cross.  
Wessels sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Wessels connects with a firm left hook.  
Bapela hits home with a left hook.  
Wessels is looking to keep his distance and throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Bapela's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Bapela: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Wessels: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Bapela tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab to Wessels's body.  
Wessels pivots to the right of his opponent and digs in a right hook to Bapela's ribs.  
Wessels steps inside and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Wessels throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Wessels hits the target with a hard jab.  
Bapela tries to land a cross, but Wessels parries the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Wessels quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Bapela digs in a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Wessels tries to step out of his opponents range.  Wessels sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Wessels attempts to land a cross, but Bapela blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Bapela steps to the outside.  Wessels lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Bapela is on target with a left uppercut to Wessels's liver.  
Wessels throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Wessels is on target with a hard jab.  
Bapela drives a left hook into Wessels's body.  
Wessels is looking to close the distance.  Bapela sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Wessels lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Wessels is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land a jab, but Bapela sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Wessels is on target with a cross.  
Wessels is looking to close the distance and is on target with a solid right hook.  
Bapela digs in a left hook to Wessels's liver.  


Round 3 Statistics
Bapela: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Wessels: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Bapela switches the action to the outside.  Wessels strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Wessels lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Bapela is on target with a cross.  
Bapela steps away from his opponent.  Wessels lands an overhand right.  
Wessels is on target with a firm left hook.  
Wessels tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right.  
Wessels pivots to the left of his opponent.  Wessels lands with a solid jab.  Wessels attempts to land a cross, but Bapela sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Bapela is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Wessels snaps his opponents head back with a stinging jab.  
Wessels switches the action to the outside and tries to land a jab, but Bapela sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Wessels lands with a spiteful jab.  
Bapela advances into close range.  Wessels sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Wessels tries to land a left hook, but Bapela dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Bapela tries to keep the action at long range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Wessels hits home with a left hook.  
Bapela closes the distance and manages to force Wessels onto the ropes.  Bapela sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a left hook into Wessels's liver.  
Wessels hits home with a cross.  
Bapela lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Wessels sidesteps to the right of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Wessels lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Bapela: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Wessels: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 5: 

Wessels steps inside and throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Wessels steps away from his opponent.  Wessels sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a stinging cross.  
Bapela tries to keep the action at long range.  Bapela circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Wessels attempts to land a jab, but Bapela sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Wessels lands a firm left hook.  
Wessels is looking to keep his distance and lands a spiteful jab.  Wessels attempts to land a jab, but Bapela parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Wessels lands a sharp jab.  
Wessels lands a firm right uppercut.  
Wessels gets on the inside and lands a left hook.  
Wessels steps inside and throws a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Wessels switches the action to the outside and snaps his opponents head back with a solid jab.  Wessels tries to land a cross, but Bapela dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Wessels is looking to close the distance and attempts to land a left hook, but Bapela sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Wessels steps inside and connects with a firm right uppercut.  
Wessels is on target with a sharp cross.  
Wessels closes the distance and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Wessels connects with a left uppercut.  
Wessels lands with a hard jab.  Wessels throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 5 Statistics
Bapela: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Wessels: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Bapela tries to step out of his opponents range.  Bapela sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Wessels is looking to close the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Wessels drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Bapela throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Bapela sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Bapela is looking to close the distance.  Wessels is on target with a left hook.  
Bapela drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Bapela switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Bapela tries to step out of his opponents range.  Bapela feints a cross, and then lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Wessels tries to keep the action at long range.  Wessels sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Bapela tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Bapela switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Bapela lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Bapela forces Wessels to retreat into the blue corner.  Wessels lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Bapela tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Wessels gets on the inside and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Bapela hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Wessels gets on the inside and hits home with a stinging right uppercut.  
Wessels is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent into the corner.  Wessels hits home with a left hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Bapela: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Wessels: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Wessels steps away from his opponent and lands with a hard jab.  
Wessels closes the distance.  Bapela throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Wessels hits home with a solid left hook.  Wessels attempts to land a left hook, but Bapela sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Wessels cuts off the ring, trapping Bapela on the ropes.  Wessels lands a right hook.  
Wessels switches the action to the outside and is on target with a sharp overhand right.  
Wessels gets on the inside.  Bapela pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Wessels advances into close range and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Bapela steps to the outside and tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Wessels sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Bapela hits home with a solid jab.  
Wessels lands a solid jab.  
Bapela is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Bapela lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Wessels lands a jab.  
Wessels advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Wessels steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Wessels attempts to land a left hook, but Bapela slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Bapela is looking to keep his distance.  Wessels quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Bapela lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Wessels gets on the inside and tries to land a left hook, but Bapela sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Bapela is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Wessels throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Wessels is on target with a jab.  


Round 7 Statistics
Bapela: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Wessels: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Wessels switches the action to the outside and is on target with a stinging overhand right.  Wessels tries to land an overhand left, but Bapela parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Bapela hits home with a cross.  
Bapela tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  
Wessels hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Wessels tries to keep the action at long range and tries to land an overhand left, but Bapela slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Bapela steps away from his opponent.  Bapela quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Bapela tries to keep the action at long range.  Bapela sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Wessels hits the target with a stinging jab.  
Wessels advances into close range and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Bapela hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Bapela is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Wessels advances into close range and is on target with a left hook to Bapela's liver.  
Bapela is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Wessels feints a right hook, and then throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Bapela quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Bapela connects with a cross.  Bapela attempts to land an overhand right, but Wessels sidesteps and counters with a stinging cross.  
Wessels throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Bapela sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Wessels lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Bapela lands a jab.  
Bapela tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Wessels advances into close range.  Bapela throws a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Bapela's ribs.  
Wessels hits home with a left uppercut.  


Round 8 Statistics
Bapela: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Wessels: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 9: 

Wessels lands a left hook.  
Wessels lands a left hook.  
Bapela is looking to close the distance.  Wessels lands two consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Wessels switches the action to the outside.  Bapela quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with an overhand right.  
Wessels lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Bapela lands a cross.  
Wessels pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a sharp left hook.  
Wessels steps away from his opponent and throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Wessels closes the distance and forces Bapela to back into a neutral corner.  Wessels lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Wessels connects with a left uppercut.  
Wessels closes the distance and drives a solid right hook into his opponents body.  
Wessels switches the action to the outside and hits the target with a solid jab.  
Wessels steps inside.  Wessels pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut to Bapela's body.  
Bapela steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Wessels connects with a cross.  
Wessels strikes his opponents body with a jab.  Wessels throws a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Bapela is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  


Round 9 Statistics
Bapela: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Wessels: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 10: 

Wessels tries to keep the action at long range and lands a ramrod jab.  Wessels tries to land an overhand left, but Bapela sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Wessels lands with a ramrod jab.  
Bapela steps to the outside and lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Wessels tries to land a jab, but Bapela dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Wessels is looking to close the distance and drives a firm left hook into his opponents body.  
Wessels is on target with a stinging left hook to his opponents body.  
Wessels connects with a left hook.  
Bapela steps away from his opponent.  Bapela sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a stinging jab.  
Wessels walks Bapela down, trapping him on the ropes.  Wessels is on target with a solid right hook.  
Wessels is looking to close the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Bapela steps away from his opponent.  Wessels lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Bapela tries to step out of his opponents range.  Wessels lands a jab to the body, an overhand left to the head and a cross to the head.  
Wessels gets on the inside.  Wessels sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Wessels tries to land a left hook, but Bapela sidesteps and counters with a right hook to Wessels's body.  
Wessels sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Bapela lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Bapela is looking to close the distance.  Wessels lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Bapela steps to the outside.  Wessels lands a ramrod jab.  Wessels throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Bapela lands a cross.  
Bapela lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Wessels is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a firm overhand right.  


Round 10 Statistics
Bapela: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Wessels: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 94 - 97  93 - 97  93 - 97

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Umlazi, South Africa.... Kai Wessels

Fight Statistics
Bapela: 
Total Punches Thrown: 358                           
Total Punches Landed: 113                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 266                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 93                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 92                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 20                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 281                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 88                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 77                            
Total Jabs Landed: 25                            

Wessels: 
Total Punches Thrown: 380                           
Total Punches Landed: 131                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 333                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 117                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 47                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 14                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 265                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 87                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 115                           
Total Jabs Landed: 44