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23/05/2031
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Amaat Botha vs Arali Nyanda

Boxing Daily Report from the South African Boxers promoted show at Arthur Ashe Tennis Centre, Soweto,  taking place on 28/11/2027:

There are a few empty seats out here tonight, but this is a respectable turnout for the show.  
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 (5(1) - 0) who hails from Soweto, South Africa and Arali Nyanda(3 - 1 - 1) from Soweto, South Africa.  Botha weighed in at 174 pounds and 9 ounces, while Nyanda weighed in at 175 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Michael Karabaja, and the three ringside judges are John Cele, Justus De Vries and David Pienaar.  

Round 1: 

Botha tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  
Botha switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Botha switches the action to the outside.  Botha feints a right hook, and then strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Botha feints a cross, and then lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Nyanda closes the distance.  Botha is on target with a left hook.  Botha ties up his opponent.  Botha pushes his forearm into Nyanda's face.  The ref breaks Botha's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Botha steps to the outside and lands with a ramrod jab.  
Botha lands a jab.  
Botha hits home with a hard jab.  
Botha switches the action to the outside and lands a spiteful jab.  
Botha lands a spiteful jab.  
Botha tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Botha lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Botha steps away from his opponent.  Botha sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab, cross and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Botha lands a cross.  
Botha lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  He continues the combination and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Botha lands a jab.  
Botha hits the target with a stiff jab.  
Botha lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Nyanda attempts to land a cross, but Botha sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Botha lands a jab, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Nyanda advances into close range and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Nyanda quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Botha digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  Botha clinches his opponent.  Botha is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Botha pushes his forearm into Nyanda's face.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Botha throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot.  Botha clinches his opponent.  Botha is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Botha about fouling.  
Nyanda sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Botha is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Botha is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  He then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Nyanda manouvers Botha onto the ropes.  Botha drives a stinging jab into his opponents face.  
Botha tries to step out of his opponents range.  Botha feints a left, and then lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Nyanda gets on the inside.  Botha is on target with a right hook.  
Botha steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Botha sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Nyanda tries to land a left hook, but Botha sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Nyanda advances into close range.  Botha sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut.  
Botha lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Botha tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He then lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Nyanda's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  Nyanda's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Botha: 
Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Jabs Landed: 20                            
Power Shots Thrown: 48                            
Power Shots Landed: 31                            
Head Shots Thrown: 65                            
Head Shots Landed: 46                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Nyanda: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Botha lands a cross.  
Nyanda is looking to close the distance.  Botha sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Botha connects with a right hook.  Botha ties up his opponent.  Botha hits his opponent with a kidney shot within the clinch. 
Botha tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Botha lands a ramrod jab.  
Botha sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Nyanda throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Botha hits the target with a solid jab.  
Botha hits home with a sharp jab.  
Nyanda cuts off the ring, trapping Botha on the ropes.  Botha hits home with a left hook.  Botha holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Nyanda pushes his forearm into Botha's face.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Nyanda gets on the inside.  Nyanda quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Nyanda throws a left hook, but Botha ties up his opponent.  Botha hits his opponent with a kidney shot within the clinch. 
Botha pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a hard jab.  
Botha steps to the outside and is on target with a sharp jab to Nyanda's body.  
Nyanda steps inside and forces Botha to retreat onto the ropes.  Botha is on target with a left hook.  
Botha steps to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Botha is on target with a solid jab.  
Botha tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Botha lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Botha lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Botha is on target with a jab to Nyanda's body.  
Botha lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Botha steps to the outside.  Botha feints a right hook, and then lands two jabs followed by an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Botha switches the action to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Botha lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Nyanda finds the target with a jab.  Nyanda tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Nyanda closes the distance.  Nyanda sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Botha lands a right hook followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Botha pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Botha lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Botha pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a jab, left hook and a jab to his opponents head.  
Botha steps to the outside and is on target with a hard jab.  


Round 2 Statistics
Botha: 
Jabs Thrown: 36                            
Jabs Landed: 26                            
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 57                            
Head Shots Landed: 41                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Nyanda: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Botha is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Nyanda advances into close range.  Botha pivots to the left of his opponent.  Botha throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to Botha's liver.  
Nyanda advances into close range.  Botha lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Botha switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right.  
Botha sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Botha finds the target with a jab.  
Nyanda gets on the inside.  Botha lands a right hook, left hook and a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Botha steps to the outside and lands a ramrod jab.  
Nyanda advances into close range.  Botha lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Botha lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Botha feints a left hook, and then lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Botha lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Botha switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Botha lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Nyanda steps inside.  Nyanda digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  Nyanda attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref stops the action and gives Botha time to recover.  
Botha tries to step out of his opponents range and lands with a solid jab.  
Nyanda steps inside.  Botha lands a right hook, left hook and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Botha steps away from his opponent and lands a cross, overhand left and a jab to his opponents head.  
Botha steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Botha lands a jab, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Nyanda stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Botha lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Nyanda steps inside.  Botha pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Botha sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a solid left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Botha switches the action to the outside and lands a jab.  
Botha lands an overhand left to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Nyanda steps inside and manages to force Botha onto the ropes.  Nyanda is starting to lose his temper here.   He pushes his head into Botha's face...that looked intentional!  The ref stops the action and tells Nyanda to watch his head.  He gives Botha time to recover.  
Botha lands an overhand right.  
Botha lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Nyanda's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Nyanda's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 3 Statistics
Botha: 
Jabs Thrown: 27                            
Jabs Landed: 14                            
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 33                            
Head Shots Thrown: 62                            
Head Shots Landed: 42                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Nyanda: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 4: 

Botha is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Botha is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Botha quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Botha lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Botha connects with an overhand right.  
Nyanda steps inside and cuts off the ring, trapping Botha on the ropes.  Botha is on target with a left uppercut.  
Nyanda steps inside.  Botha lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Botha lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Botha tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Botha is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab.  
Nyanda advances into close range.  Botha hits home with a left hook.  
Botha lands a left hook followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Nyanda gets on the inside.  Botha pivots to the side of his opponent.  Botha lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the head.  Botha holds on to his opponent.  Botha leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Botha lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Botha tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Botha lands an overhand right, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Botha tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a hard jab.  
Botha lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Nyanda gets on the inside.  Botha lands a right uppercut followed by  two left hooks to his opponents body.  
Botha steps to the outside.  Botha sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Nyanda throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Botha steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Botha feints a jab, and then hits home with an overhand left.  
Botha lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Botha lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Botha feints a cross, and then lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Nyanda is looking to close the distance.  Botha sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Botha is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a ramrod jab.  


Round 4 Statistics
Botha: 
Jabs Thrown: 28                            
Jabs Landed: 21                            
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 32                            
Head Shots Thrown: 53                            
Head Shots Landed: 42                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Nyanda: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 6                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Botha tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
Botha lands a cross.  
Nyanda steps inside.  Nyanda is not fighting as well as he'd like.   He advances forward with head down and it catches Botha in the face!  The ref halts the action and sends Botha to the neutral corner.    He tells Nyanda to stop fouling or face a points deduction.  
Nyanda closes the distance.  Botha lands a left uppercut followed by  two left hooks to his opponents body.  
Nyanda advances into close range.  Botha pivots to the right of his opponent.  Botha lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  Botha holds on to his opponent.  Nyanda is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Botha is looking to keep his distance.  Botha feints a cross, and then lands with a ramrod jab.  
Botha connects with a cross.  
Botha steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Botha switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Botha lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Nyanda closes the distance.  Botha pivots to the left of his opponent.  Botha hits home with a right hook.  Botha ties up his opponent.  Botha is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Botha tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a hard jab.  Botha tries to land a jab, but Nyanda blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Botha hits home with a cross.  
Botha feints a cross, and then lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Botha feints a left, and then lands an overhand right, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Botha lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Nyanda sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Botha lands a jab.  
Botha switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Nyanda walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Botha drives a spiteful jab into his opponents face.  
Nyanda advances into close range.  Nyanda sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Botha throws a right uppercut, but his opponent avoids the punch with a sidestep.  Botha holds on to his opponent.  Botha leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. Botha uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Nyanda behind the head. 
Botha is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right, jab and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Botha steps to the outside.  Botha feints a left hook, and then lands a cross, jab and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Botha lands an overhand right, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Botha lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Botha lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Botha's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. 

Round 5 Statistics
Botha: 
Jabs Thrown: 31                            
Jabs Landed: 22                            
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 60                            
Head Shots Landed: 38                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Nyanda: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 6                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Botha steps away from his opponent and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Botha switches the action to the outside and hits the target with a stiff jab.  
Botha steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Nyanda gets on the inside.  Botha lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Botha connects with a cross.  
Botha pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Botha is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Nyanda closes the distance.  Botha quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a firm right hook into Nyanda's ribcage.  
Botha steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He then lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Nyanda attempts to land a cross, but Botha blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Botha switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Botha steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Botha is on target with a jab.  
Botha hits home with a cross.  
Botha finds the target with a jab.  
Botha is on target with an overhand right.  
Botha tries to keep the action at long range and lands with a solid jab.  
Botha lands with a hard jab.  
Botha lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Botha is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Botha feints a jab, and then lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Nyanda quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Botha lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Botha tries to keep the action at long range and lands two straights to the body, and one to the head.  
Botha lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Botha is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right to the head, a cross to the body and a jab to the body.  
Botha feints a right, and then lands an overhand right, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Botha connects with an overhand right.  
Nyanda closes the distance.  Botha sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Botha: 
Jabs Thrown: 27                            
Jabs Landed: 18                            
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 31                            
Head Shots Thrown: 61                            
Head Shots Landed: 43                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Nyanda: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
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: 408                           
Total Punches Landed: 287                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 358                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 252                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 50                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 35                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 233                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 166                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 175                           
Total Jabs Landed: 121                           

Nyanda: 
Total Punches Thrown: 78                            
Total Punches Landed: 9                             
Total Head Shots Thrown: 61                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 65                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1