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13/08/2031
EOD Running: Complete Fight
Amaat Botha vs Genesius Kotze

Boxing Daily Report from the South African Boxers promoted show at Soweto Ngouabi, Soweto,  taking place on 30/04/2027:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 6 round matchup are Amaat Botha (0 - 0) who hails from Soweto, South Africa and Genesius Kotze(0 - 1) from Boksburg, South Africa.  Both Botha and Kotze weighed in at 175 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Mzikayise Tlolane, and the three ringside judges are Mahdi Jamin, Kofi Kpesebaan and Here Van Heerden.  

Round 1: 

Botha connects with a left hook.  
Botha switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Kotze is looking to close the distance.  Botha is on target with a stinging right hook to his opponents body.  Botha clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Botha pushes his forearm into Kotze's face.  The referee warns Botha and breaks the clinch.  
Botha lands with a stiff jab.  
Kotze steps inside and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Botha lands a right hook.  
Botha steps to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Kotze gets on the inside.  Botha pivots from in front of his opponent.  Botha throws a left hook, but his opponent avoids the punch with a sidestep.  Botha ties up his opponent.  Botha leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks Botha's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Botha lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Botha is on target with a cross.  
Botha feints a right, and then lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Botha steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kotze walks Botha onto the ropes.  Botha throws a left uppercut, but the shot lands on his opponents guard.  Botha clinches his opponent.  Botha is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Botha feints a left, and then lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Botha is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Botha lands a left uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Botha switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Botha is on target with a sharp jab.  
Botha lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Botha hits home with an overhand left.  
Kotze closes the distance.  Botha is on target with a left hook.  
Botha tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two jabs followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Botha is on target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Kotze's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Kotze's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Botha: 
Jabs Thrown: 27                            
Jabs Landed: 16                            
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 51                            
Head Shots Landed: 29                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Kotze: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Botha tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Botha lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Botha feints a right, and then lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Botha lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Botha sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kotze throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Botha switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Kotze steps inside.  Botha pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Botha drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Botha switches the action to the outside and lands two jabs followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Botha is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kotze sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Botha is on target with a left hook to Kotze's ribs.  
Botha tries to step out of his opponents range and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Botha lands a cross, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Botha hits home with an overhand left.  
Botha steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Botha feints a cross, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kotze is looking to close the distance and throws a left hook, but Botha holds on to his opponent.  Botha is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks Botha's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Botha is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Kotze walks Botha down, trapping him on the ropes.  Botha hits the target with a solid jab.  
Kotze sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kotze attempts to land a jab, but Botha sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Botha tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Botha lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Botha is on target with a cross.  
Botha steps to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Botha lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Botha connects with a cross.  
Botha lands with a spiteful jab.  
Botha lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Kotze's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 2 Statistics
Botha: 
Jabs Thrown: 28                            
Jabs Landed: 21                            
Power Shots Thrown: 43                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 65                            
Head Shots Landed: 45                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Kotze: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Botha tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Botha switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Botha hits home with an overhand right.  
Botha lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Botha hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Botha tries to keep the action at long range.  Botha sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kotze manouvers Botha onto the ropes.  Kotze attempts to land a right hook, but Botha slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Botha steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Botha lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  He then lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Botha lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Botha is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a stinging overhand right.  
Botha snaps his opponents head back with a ramrod jab.  
Botha steps to the outside.  Botha feints a cross, and then lands a jab, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Botha is on target with a jab.  
Botha is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Botha lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Botha is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Botha lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kotze gets on the inside.  Botha lands a right hook followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Botha is on target with a jab.  
Botha is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Botha switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
Kotze closes the distance.  Botha connects with a right uppercut.  
Botha lands a right hook.  
Botha is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab, overhand right and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Botha lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kotze is looking to close the distance.  Botha quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a right uppercut to the head.  
You can sense Kotze is getting frustrated in there.   He throws a low uppercut...that landed well below the belt! The ref halts the action and sends Botha to the neutral corner.    He tells Kotze to stop fouling or face a points deduction.  


Round 3 Statistics
Botha: 
Jabs Thrown: 30                            
Jabs Landed: 20                            
Power Shots Thrown: 44                            
Power Shots Landed: 32                            
Head Shots Thrown: 68                            
Head Shots Landed: 48                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Kotze: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Kotze gets on the inside and throws a left hook, but is unable to get through his opponents guard.  Botha holds on to his opponent.  The ref breaks Botha's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Botha digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Botha is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Botha steps away from his opponent.  Botha feints a jab, tricking Kotze into countering with a right uppercut.  Botha springs the trap and counters with  a firm right uppercut.  
Botha feints a right hook, and then is on target with a cross.  
Botha lands a ramrod jab.  
Botha lands a firm overhand left.  
Kotze closes the distance and manages to force Botha onto the ropes.  Botha lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Botha lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Botha finds the target with a jab.  
Botha is looking to keep his distance and lands with a stinging jab.  
Botha lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Botha tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Botha lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Botha lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Botha finds the target with a jab.  
Botha lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Botha tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  
Botha lands a solid jab.  
Botha lands a cross.  
Botha feints a cross, and then hits home with an overhand right.  
Botha lands with a ramrod jab.  
Botha hits the target with a stiff jab.  
Botha lands a stinging overhand left.  
Botha steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Kotze advances into close range.  Botha drives a right hook into Kotze's body.  
Botha tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Botha is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Botha lands a hard jab.  
Botha lands a hard jab.  
Botha is looking to keep his distance.  Botha feints a right hook, and then lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Botha's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. Kotze's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 4 Statistics
Botha: 
Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Jabs Landed: 21                            
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Head Shots Thrown: 55                            
Head Shots Landed: 40                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Kotze: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 6                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Botha lands a spiteful jab.  
Botha lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Botha hits home with a cross.  
Kotze closes the distance.  Botha throws a right hook, but his opponent avoids the shot.  Botha clinches his opponent.  Kotze pushes his forearm into Botha's face.  The referee warns Kotze and breaks the clinch.  
Botha is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a sharp cross.  
Botha lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Botha lands a jab, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Kotze closes the distance.  Botha lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Botha drives a hard jab into his opponents face.  
Botha feints a left, and then lands a cross.  
Botha steps away from his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Kotze is looking to close the distance.  Botha hits home with a left hook.  
Botha switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
Botha lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Botha lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Botha lands an overhand right.  
Botha hits home with a cross.  
Kotze closes the distance.  Botha lands a right hook.  
Kotze gets on the inside.  Botha pivots from in front of his opponent and drives a sharp left hook into Kotze's body.  
Botha steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Botha lands a right hook to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Kotze gets on the inside.  Botha lands a right hook.  
Botha tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Kotze's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 5 Statistics
Botha: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 44                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 50                            
Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Kotze: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Kotze steps inside.  Botha is on target with a solid left hook to his opponents body.  
Botha steps away from his opponent and connects with a stinging overhand right.  
Botha feints a jab, and then connects with a cross.  
Kotze is looking to close the distance.  Botha lands a left hook.  
Botha tries to step out of his opponents range and drives a cross into Kotze's body.  
Botha is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Botha lands a jab, overhand right and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Botha is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand left.  
Botha hits home with an overhand left.  
Botha lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Botha is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Botha steps away from his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Kotze closes the distance.  Botha pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Botha is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Botha feints a cross, and then snaps his opponents head back with a hard jab.  
Botha lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Botha lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Botha tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a firm overhand right.  
Botha switches the action to the outside.  Botha sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Botha tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kotze advances into close range.  Botha pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Kotze is on target with a right hook.  
Botha sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands two overhand rights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Botha lands a straight 1 - 2.  


Round 6 Statistics
Botha: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 16                            
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 51                            
Head Shots Landed: 37                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Kotze: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
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


Final Scorecards: 60 - 54  60 - 54  60 - 54

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Soweto, South Africa.... Amaat Botha

Fight Statistics
Botha: 
Total Punches Thrown: 379                           
Total Punches Landed: 253                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 340                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 227                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 39                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 26                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 233                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 149                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 146                           
Total Jabs Landed: 104                           

Kotze: 
Total Punches Thrown: 85                            
Total Punches Landed: 5                             
Total Head Shots Thrown: 70                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 66                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1