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01/02/2033
EOD Running: Rankings
Amaat Botha vs Musa Bapela

Boxing Daily Report from the South African Boxers promoted show at Ticketpro Dome, Johannesburg,  taking place on 17/05/2031:

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.  On the line tonight is the Southern African Light Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on M-Net, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Amaat Botha (19(8) - 0) who hails from Soweto, South Africa and Musa Bapela(24(3) - 8(1)) from Soweto, South Africa.  Botha weighed in at 174 pounds and 14 ounces, while Bapela weighed in at 174 pounds and 15 ounces.  
The referee tonight is John Kisombo, and the three ringside judges are Nwa Ntuli, Isaac Chohan and Arali Kessels.  

Round 1: 

Bapela is looking to close the distance.  Botha pivots to the left of his opponent.  Bapela is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Botha steps to the outside.  Botha sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Bapela connects with a cross.  
Botha lands a sharp jab.  
Botha lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Botha sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Bapela is on target with a right uppercut to Botha's ribcage.  
Botha lands a right hook, left uppercut and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Bapela advances into close range and attempts to land a left hook, but Botha parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Botha steps to the outside and throws an overhand right, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Bapela closes the distance and forces Botha to retreat onto the ropes.  Bapela drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  Bapela throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Bapela lands a left uppercut to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Bapela is on target with a left hook to Botha's body.  
Botha hits home with a left uppercut.  
Botha attempts to land a left hook, but Bapela slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Bapela walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Bapela lands a left uppercut, right hook and a left hook to his opponents body.  
Bapela pivots from in front of his opponent.  Bapela throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Botha attempts to land a right hook, but Bapela blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Botha sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Botha lands a cross.  
Botha snaps his opponents head back with a ramrod jab.  
Botha is on target with a sharp jab to his opponents body.  
Botha steps to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Botha lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Botha sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Bapela tries to land a jab, but Botha sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Bapela is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Bapela lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Botha pivots to the left of his opponent and digs in a sharp right hook to Bapela's body.  
Botha tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Botha lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Bapela is looking to close the distance.  Botha drives a solid right uppercut into Bapela's body.  
Botha pivots from in front of his opponent.  Botha throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Bapela walks Botha down, trapping him on the ropes.  Bapela tries to land a right hook, but Botha parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Bapela digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  Bapela throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Bapela's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Botha: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 47                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Bapela: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 45                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 26                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Round 2: 

Botha tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a spiteful jab.  Botha attempts to land a jab, but Bapela sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Bapela is on target with a solid left hook to Botha's body.  
Bapela is on target with a left hook to Botha's body.  
Botha is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a ramrod jab.  
Botha lands a jab.  
Botha lands an overhand right.  Botha throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Botha throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Botha tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a solid overhand right.  
Botha lands a spiteful jab.  
Botha lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Botha quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands with a solid jab.  
Bapela gets on the inside.  Botha digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Botha is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand left.  
Bapela advances into close range and manouvers Botha onto the ropes.  Botha lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Botha hits home with a sharp left uppercut.  Botha tries to land a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Botha lands a right hook.  
Botha steps to the outside and lands an overhand right.  
Botha lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  Botha tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Botha lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Bapela advances into close range.  Botha hits home with a left uppercut.  
Bapela manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Botha lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  Botha throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging left hook to his opponents body.  
Bapela attempts to land a left hook, but Botha blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Bapela drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Botha switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
Botha lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Bapela gets on the inside.  Botha pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Botha switches the action to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  He then lands a jab to the body followed by a overhand right to the head.  
Botha lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Botha lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  Botha throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Bapela is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Bapela's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 2 Statistics
Botha: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 14                            
Power Shots Thrown: 44                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 56                            
Head Shots Landed: 33                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Bapela: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 3: 

Botha is on target with a jab.  
Bapela closes the distance.  Botha attempts to land a left hook, but Bapela dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Botha digs in a stinging right hook to Bapela's body.  
Bapela walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Botha lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Botha throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Botha's body.  
Bapela digs in a left hook to Botha's body.  
Bapela lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  Bapela tries to land a left hook, but Botha blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Bapela drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Botha steps away from his opponent and hits home with a firm cross.  
Botha steps to the outside and lands a  jab.  
Botha lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Botha lands a cross.  
Botha tries to keep the action at long range.  Bapela sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Botha lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  He then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Botha is on target with a jab.  
Botha lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Botha lands a jab to Bapela's body.  
Bapela is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Bapela throws a right uppercut, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Botha lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Botha hits home with a cross.  
Bapela gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook to Botha's liver.  
Botha lands a jab.  
Bapela steps inside and drives a right hook into Botha's body.  
Botha tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Bapela closes the distance.  Botha drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Botha lands a right hook.  
Bapela lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Bapela hits home with a right hook.  
Botha tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Botha switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Bapela is looking to close the distance.  Botha pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Botha lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Botha: 
Jabs Thrown: 29                            
Jabs Landed: 17                            
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 55                            
Head Shots Landed: 30                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Bapela: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Round 4: 

Bapela closes the distance.  Botha digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Botha steps to the outside and lands two jabs followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Botha is on target with a solid jab.  
Bapela advances into close range.  Bapela pivots from in front of his opponent and drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Botha lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Botha is on target with a ramrod jab.  
Botha is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive overhand lefts to his opponents head.  
Botha connects with a stinging overhand right.  
Botha connects with an overhand right.  
Bapela steps inside and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Bapela sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  As Bapela tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Botha dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Botha is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Botha lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Bapela is looking to close the distance.  Botha pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Bapela gets on the inside.  Botha drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Botha steps to the outside and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Botha lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Botha feints a right hook, and then is on target with a solid cross to his opponents body.  
Botha hits home with a cross.  
Botha hits home with a hard jab.  
Botha lands with a hard jab.  
Botha is on target with a jab.  
Bapela closes the distance and forces Botha to retreat onto the ropes.  Bapela is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
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 quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Botha tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents body.  
Botha hits home with a cross.  
Botha lands a jab.  
Botha lands two jab's to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Botha is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a stinging jab.  
Bapela steps inside.  Botha lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Botha steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Botha lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Botha is on target with a jab.  


Round 4 Statistics
Botha: 
Jabs Thrown: 36                            
Jabs Landed: 24                            
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 66                            
Head Shots Landed: 44                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Bapela: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 5: 

Bapela steps inside.  Botha hits home with a firm left uppercut.  
Botha is looking to keep his distance and throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to Botha's body.  
Bapela cuts off the ring, trapping Botha on the ropes.  Bapela drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Botha lands a stinging jab.  
Botha lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Bapela advances into close range.  Botha lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Botha lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Botha steps to the outside and hits the target with a spiteful jab.  
Bapela is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Bapela throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Botha is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a ramrod jab.  
Bapela advances into close range.  Botha is on target with a stinging left uppercut to Bapela's body.  
Botha steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Botha lands with a hard jab.  
Bapela is looking to close the distance and lands two left hook's to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  Botha holds on to his opponent.  Bapela is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Botha steps away from his opponent and lands a cross, jab and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Bapela advances into close range and manages to force Botha onto the ropes.  Botha drives a solid left hook into Bapela's ribs.  
Bapela digs in a left hook to Botha's ribs.  
Bapela is on target with a left uppercut to Botha's body.  
Botha is on target with a solid left hook.  Botha tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Botha throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Botha tries to step out of his opponents range and tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook to Botha's liver.  
Botha lands with a ramrod jab.  
Bapela closes the distance.  Botha pivots from in front of his opponent.  Bapela digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  Botha ties up his opponent.  Botha is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Botha to stop fouling.  
Botha tries to keep the action at long range and hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Botha lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Botha attempts to land a cross, but Bapela sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Botha lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Botha steps to the outside and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Bapela digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Bapela lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Botha's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 5 Statistics
Botha: 
Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Jabs Landed: 20                            
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 52                            
Head Shots Landed: 30                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Bapela: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Round 6: 

Botha steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Botha hits home with a cross.  Botha tries to land a jab, but Bapela blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Botha finds the target with a hard jab.  
Botha throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot.  Botha clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Bapela pushes his forearm into Botha's face.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Botha tries to step out of his opponents range.  Botha feints a cross, and then finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Botha tries to land a cross, but Bapela sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Bapela gets on the inside and walks Botha onto the ropes.  Botha hits home with a right hook.  
Botha lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Bapela advances into close range.  Bapela quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Bapela lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  Botha clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Bapela pushes his forearm into Botha's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Bapela about fouling.  
Botha lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  Botha throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Bapela manages to force Botha onto the ropes.  Botha lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Bapela drives a left uppercut into Botha's ribs.  
Botha is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Botha quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Botha steps to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Botha lands a jab.  
Bapela hits home with a left uppercut.  Bapela throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Bapela steps inside and forces Botha to back into the ropes.  Botha lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Botha throws a left uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot.  Botha clinches his opponent.  Botha leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Bapela closes the distance and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Bapela digs in a left hook to Botha's body.  
Botha tries to step out of his opponents range.  Botha feints a left, and then connects with a stinging cross.  
Bapela sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Botha hits home with a cross.  
Botha feints a cross, tricking Bapela into countering with a left hook.  Botha springs the trap and counters with  a left uppercut.  
Botha finds the target with a jab.  
Bapela closes the distance.  Botha is on target with a right hook.  
Botha is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
Botha is on target with a stinging cross.  Botha attempts to land a jab, but Bapela blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Bapela is looking to close the distance and digs in a solid left uppercut to Botha's body.  
Botha tries to keep the action at long range.  Botha feints a jab, and then is on target with a cross.  
Bapela steps inside and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Botha throws a left hook, but is unable to find the target.  Botha ties up his opponent.  Bapela is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Bapela is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  


Round 6 Statistics
Botha: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 48                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Bapela: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 7: 

Botha lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  Botha throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Bapela digs in a left hook to Botha's body.  
Botha tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab.  
Botha tries to keep the action at long range and attempts to land a jab, but Bapela sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Bapela gets on the inside and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Botha tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two overhand lefts followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Bapela lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Bapela 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 followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Botha pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Botha steps to the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Bapela sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Botha lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Botha tries to keep the action at long range.  Botha feints a right hook, and then lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Botha lands a jab.  
Botha hits home with an overhand right.  
Botha lands a jab.  Botha tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Botha lands an overhand left, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Botha tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Botha hits home with an overhand right.  
Botha finds the target with a jab.  
Bapela is looking to close the distance.  Botha digs in a right uppercut to Bapela's ribs.  
Botha pivots to the side of his opponent.  Bapela is on target with a solid left hook to his opponents liver.  
Botha is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right.  
Botha is on target with a jab.  
Botha lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Bapela closes the distance and is on target with a left hook to Botha's liver.  
Bapela manouvers Botha onto the ropes.  Botha is on target with a right hook to Bapela's ribs.  
Botha steps to the outside and lands an overhand right.  
Botha hits home with a hard jab.  
Botha hits home with a cross.  
Bapela drives a solid left hook into Botha's liver.  IT LOOKS LIKE BOTHA WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT!  Botha recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
Botha steps to the outside and connects with an overhand right.  
Botha steps away from his opponent and tries to land a jab, but Bapela sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Botha lands with a solid jab.  Botha tries to land a jab, but Bapela dodges the shot and counters with a left hook to Botha's body.  


Round 7 Statistics
Botha: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 46                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 56                            
Head Shots Landed: 30                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Bapela: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Round 8: 

Botha lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Botha lands a cross.  
Botha lands a left hook followed by  two right hooks to his opponents head.  
Bapela manages to force Botha onto the ropes.  Botha connects with a firm left uppercut.  
Botha attempts to land a left uppercut, but Bapela slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Botha digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Botha digs in a solid right uppercut to Bapela's ribs.  
Botha hits home with a left hook.  
Bapela manages to force Botha onto the ropes.  Bapela digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Botha dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Bapela digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Botha tries to step out of his opponents range.  Botha drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Bapela attempts to land a cross, but Botha sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Botha switches the action to the outside and throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Botha lands a ramrod jab.  
Botha tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Botha is looking to keep his distance.  Botha feints a jab, and then lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Botha switches the action to the outside and lands a jab.  
Bapela lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Botha drives a right hook into Bapela's body.  
Botha is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands with a stiff jab.  
Bapela advances into close range and lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Botha switches the action to the outside and lands a jab.  
Botha lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  


Round 8 Statistics
Botha: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Bapela: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 9: 

Botha connects with a left hook.  
Botha steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Bapela gets on the inside and is on target with a left uppercut to Botha's ribs.  
Botha is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands three consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Botha connects with a firm overhand right.  
Bapela steps inside and drives a right hook into Botha's ribcage.  
Botha tries to keep the action at long range and lands with a sharp jab.  
Botha lands with a ramrod jab.  
Botha is on target with a right uppercut.  
Bapela digs in a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Bapela lands two right hook's to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Bapela pivots to the left of his opponent.  Botha is on target with a left hook.  Botha attempts to land a right hook, but Bapela blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Botha connects with a right hook.  
Bapela drives a left hook into his opponents body.  Botha ties up his opponent.  Botha is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Botha tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Botha lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Botha is on target with an overhand right.  
Botha lands with a ramrod jab.  
Bapela walks Botha onto the ropes.  Botha is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Bapela sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a left hook into Botha's body.  
Botha switches the action to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  Botha attempts to land a jab, but Bapela slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Bapela closes the distance.  Bapela pivots to the side of his opponent.  Botha lands a left uppercut to the body, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body, AND HIS OPPONENT IS HURT!  Bapela quickly recovers. 
Bapela forces Botha to retreat onto the ropes.  Botha lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Botha steps away from his opponent and lands a hard jab.  Botha throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Bapela closes the distance.  Botha connects with a solid left hook.  
Botha is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Botha feints a left hook, and then lands a jab to the body, a jab to the head and a cross to the head, KNOCKING BAPELA DOWN!  He is on his feet as the count reaches 5.  
Bapela steps inside and drives a firm left hook into his opponents body.  Bapela tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Bapela manages to force Botha onto the ropes.  Bapela drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Botha is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a stinging cross.  
Botha tries to step out of his opponents range.  Botha feints a right hook, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  


Round 9 Statistics
Botha: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 15                            
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 47                            
Head Shots Landed: 32                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Bapela: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Round 10: 

Botha lands a jab.  
Bapela steps inside.  Botha lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Botha quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Botha is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab 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 finds the target with a jab.  
Botha steps away from his opponent.  Botha feints a cross, and then finds the target with a hard jab.  
Bapela is looking to close the distance.  Bapela sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a firm left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Botha lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body, AND STUNS HIS OPPONENT!  Bapela almost instantly recovers. 
Bapela is on target with a right hook to Botha's ribs.  
Botha is on target with a right uppercut.  
Botha steps to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Botha hits the target with a sharp jab.  
Botha lands a sharp cross.  
Bapela is looking to close the distance.  Botha lands a right hook.  
Botha is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab.  
Botha lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Botha sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Botha lands an overhand right.  
Botha lands a jab, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Botha is on target with a jab.  
Botha tries to keep the action at long range and lands with a hard jab.  
Bapela steps inside and manouvers Botha onto the ropes.  Bapela lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Botha is looking to keep the action on the outside and snaps his opponents head back with a spiteful jab.  
Botha lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Botha throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Botha lands with a sharp jab.  
Botha lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Botha lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  


Round 10 Statistics
Botha: 
Jabs Thrown: 31                            
Jabs Landed: 23                            
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 50                            
Head Shots Landed: 37                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Bapela: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 11: 

Bapela sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Botha lands a jab to the body followed by a overhand left to the head.  
Bapela is looking to close the distance.  Botha pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Bapela is on target with a left hook to Botha's body.  
Botha steps to the outside.  Botha feints a right, and then is on target with a nasty cross.  IT LOOKS LIKE BAPELA WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT!  
Bapela closes the distance.  Botha is looking for the shot to finish his opponent.  Botha lands a big right hook.  Bapela is looking in serious trouble here...the ref steps in and waves the fight off!  He's seen enough!  The winner by TKO is Botha!  


Round 11 Statistics
Botha: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Bapela: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 2                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 0                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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


Fight Statistics
Botha: 
Total Punches Thrown: 624                           
Total Punches Landed: 349                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 520                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 306                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 104                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 43                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 391                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 199                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 233                           
Total Jabs Landed: 150                           

Bapela: 
Total Punches Thrown: 306                           
Total Punches Landed: 122                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 134                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 47                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 172                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 75                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 301                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 122                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Total Jabs Landed: 0