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25/08/2031
EOD Running: BackUps
Paulo Dokuaa vs John Badenhorst

Boxing Daily Report from the AI South Africa-Western Cape promoted show at Cape Town De Jongh, Cape Town,  taking place on 30/09/2026:

Clearly AI South Africa-Western Cape 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 is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the South Africa-Western Cape Cruiserweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Paulo Dokuaa (4 - 3 - 3) who hails from Cape Town, South Africa and John Badenhorst(4 - 1 - 1) from Cape Town, South Africa.  Dokuaa weighed in at 200 pounds, while Badenhorst weighed in at 199 pounds And 15 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Luvolwethu Nyatama, and the three ringside judges are Bongi Rantie, Colin Ntuli and Bongi Rantie.  

Round 1: 

Badenhorst lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Badenhorst is on target with a jab.  
Dokuaa connects with a cross.  
Badenhorst is looking to keep the action on the outside and strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Badenhorst lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Badenhorst pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a left uppercut.  
Badenhorst is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Dokuaa connects with a cross.  
Dokuaa closes the distance.  Badenhorst drives a right hook into Dokuaa's ribcage.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Dokuaa's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 1 Statistics
Dokuaa: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Badenhorst: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 2: 

Badenhorst steps away from his opponent and is on target with an overhand right.  
Badenhorst is on target with a left uppercut.  
Dokuaa connects with a left uppercut.  
Dokuaa is looking to close the distance.  Badenhorst quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Dokuaa sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Dokuaa's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 2 Statistics
Dokuaa: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Badenhorst: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Dokuaa attempts to land a left hook, but Badenhorst blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to Dokuaa's body.  
Dokuaa hits home with a left hook.  
Badenhorst hits home with a cross.  
Dokuaa throws a left hook, but Badenhorst ties up his opponent.  As they grapple, Dokuaa pushes his forearm into Badenhorst's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Dokuaa.  
Dokuaa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Badenhorst digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Badenhorst's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 3 Statistics
Dokuaa: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Badenhorst: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 4: 

Dokuaa digs in a right hook to Badenhorst's body.  
Dokuaa walks Badenhorst into the corner.  Badenhorst attempts to land a right hook, but Dokuaa slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Badenhorst is on target with a left hook.  
Badenhorst throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot.  Badenhorst holds on to his opponent.  Dokuaa throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. The ref breaks Badenhorst's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Dokuaa lands two right uppercut's to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Dokuaa sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Dokuaa closes the distance.  Dokuaa sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Badenhorst lands a jab.  
Dokuaa gets on the inside.  Dokuaa pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right uppercut.  


Round 4 Statistics
Dokuaa: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Badenhorst: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Badenhorst attempts to land a jab, but Dokuaa blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Badenhorst lands a cross.  
Dokuaa lands a left hook.  
Badenhorst attempts to land a cross, but Dokuaa slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Dokuaa: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Badenhorst: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Dokuaa advances into close range.  Badenhorst connects with a right hook.  
Badenhorst feints a jab, and then lands a cross.  Badenhorst tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Badenhorst is on target with a jab.  
Badenhorst is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Dokuaa sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Badenhorst throws a left uppercut, but the shot is blocked.  Badenhorst clinches his opponent.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Dokuaa hits home with a left hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Dokuaa: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Badenhorst: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Dokuaa connects with a left hook.  
Badenhorst lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Badenhorst switches the action to the outside.  Dokuaa hits home with a cross.  
Badenhorst sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Dokuaa connects with a cross.  
Dokuaa gets on the inside.  Badenhorst lands a left uppercut.  


Round 7 Statistics
Dokuaa: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Badenhorst: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Dokuaa is looking to close the distance.  Badenhorst connects with a right uppercut.  
Badenhorst finds the target with a jab.  
Dokuaa lands a cross.  
Dokuaa is looking to close the distance.  Badenhorst pivots from in front of his opponent.  Dokuaa throws a left hook, but Badenhorst holds on to his opponent.  Dokuaa leans on his opponent using all his weight. As they grapple, Badenhorst pushes his forearm into Dokuaa's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Badenhorst about fouling.  


Round 8 Statistics
Dokuaa: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Badenhorst: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Dokuaa pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Badenhorst pivots to the left of his opponent.  Badenhorst is on target with a jab.  Badenhorst tries to land a jab, but Dokuaa slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 9 Statistics
Dokuaa: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Badenhorst: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Badenhorst is on target with a left hook.  
Badenhorst steps away from his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Dokuaa is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Dokuaa closes the distance.  Badenhorst pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Dokuaa: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Badenhorst: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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


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

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Cape Town, South Africa.... John Badenhorst

Fight Statistics
Dokuaa: 
Total Punches Thrown: 175                           
Total Punches Landed: 27                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 153                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 127                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 48                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1                             

Badenhorst: 
Total Punches Thrown: 244                           
Total Punches Landed: 35                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 209                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 35                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 177                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 67                            
Total Jabs Landed: 10