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08/06/2040
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Paul Botha vs George Chung

Boxing Daily Report from the Soweto Punch Pros promoted show at Popcocks Indoor Sports Arena, Johannesburg,  taking place on 26/05/2040:

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 8 round matchup are Paul Botha (7 - 0) who hails from Durban, South Africa and George Chung(4 - 1) from Harare, Zimbabwe.  Both Botha and Chung weighed in at 175 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Kyan Majola, and the three ringside judges are Arali Kessels, Lemme Van der Linde and Kofi Magqwaka.  

Round 1: 

Botha lands a jab followed by  two overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Chung is looking to close the distance and drives a left uppercut into Botha's ribs.  
Botha is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Botha hits home with a cross.  
Botha throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Chung is looking to close the distance and digs in a left hook to Botha's body.  
Chung cuts off the ring, trapping Botha in the corner.  Chung pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Botha steps to the outside and lands a solid overhand left.  
Chung advances into close range.  Botha quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Botha is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Chung closes the distance.  Botha throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref stops the action.  The ref sends Chung to the neutral corner.  He tells Botha he will lose a point if he continues to foul.  
Botha pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  Botha goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref stops the action and gives Chung time to recover.  
Chung quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Botha drives a hard jab into his opponents face.  
Botha steps away from his opponent.  Chung hits home with a stinging cross.  
Botha connects with a sharp left uppercut.  
Chung lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Botha steps to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Botha lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Chung steps inside and walks his opponent into a corner.  Chung lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Chung hits home with a right hook.  
Botha pivots to the left of his opponent.  Chung hits home with a right hook.  
Botha attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref stops the action and gives Chung time to recover.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Botha's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Chung's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 1 Statistics
Botha: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Chung: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 2: 

Chung digs in a right hook to Botha's body.  Chung throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Chung lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Botha switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
Botha connects with a cross.  
Botha switches the action to the outside and is on target with a jab to Chung's body.  
Chung gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  He continues the combination and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Botha lands a jab.  Botha attempts to land an overhand right, but Chung sidesteps and counters with a stinging cross.  
Botha lands with a hard jab.  
Chung closes the distance and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Botha tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right.  
Botha lands with a solid jab.  Botha tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Botha hits home with a cross.  
Botha is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a ramrod jab.  


Round 2 Statistics
Botha: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Chung: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 3: 

Chung hits home with a sharp left hook.  
Chung is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Botha feints a cross, and then lands three consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Botha is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Chung drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Chung is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Botha steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Chung closes the distance and lands a right hook.  
Chung walks Botha onto the ropes.  Chung is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Chung throws a left uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Chung digs in a left hook to Botha's body.  
Botha lands a jab to Chung's body.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Chung's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 3 Statistics
Botha: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Chung: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 4: 

Chung drives a right uppercut into Botha's body.  
Chung gets on the inside and throws a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Botha is looking to keep his distance and lands with a stinging jab.  
Chung closes the distance and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Chung walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Botha attempts to land a jab, but Chung blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Botha's body.  
Chung is looking to close the distance and digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Chung gets on the inside.  Botha tries to land a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Botha is on target with a jab.  Botha throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Botha connects with a left hook.  
Chung connects with a right uppercut.  
Botha steps to the outside and lands a jab to Chung's body.  
Botha tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  
Chung gets on the inside and connects with a right hook.  Chung attempts to land a left uppercut, but Botha blocks the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut to Chung's liver.  
Chung walks Botha onto the ropes.  Chung pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  
Botha lands with a sharp jab.  
Botha is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Chung lands two left uppercut's to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Botha lands an overhand right.  


Round 4 Statistics
Botha: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Chung: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 5: 

Chung advances into close range and digs in a right uppercut to Botha's ribs.  
Botha is on target with a right hook.  
Botha steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Botha tries to keep the action at long range.  Chung finds the target with a jab.  
Botha lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Chung is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Chung forces Botha to retreat onto the ropes.  Chung digs in a right hook to Botha's ribcage.  
Chung lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Botha steps to the outside and hits home with a firm overhand right.  
Botha tries to keep the action at long range and lands with a solid jab.  
Botha is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Chung closes the distance.  Botha pivots to the left of his opponent.  Chung connects with a left hook.  
Botha is looking to keep his distance.  Chung is on target with a jab.  
Chung connects with a cross.  
Chung is on target with a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Botha: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Chung: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 6: 

Botha hits home with a cross.  
Chung sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut to Botha's ribs.  
Botha is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Botha lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Chung is looking to close the distance and digs in a right uppercut to Botha's body.  Chung tries to land a right uppercut, but Botha parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Chung manouvers Botha onto the ropes.  Chung lands a left uppercut followed by  two right uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Chung lands a right uppercut to the body, a right hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Chung cuts off the ring, trapping Botha on the ropes.  Chung digs in a right uppercut to Botha's ribcage.  
Chung lands two consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Botha throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Botha hits home with a stiff jab.  
Botha tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Chung walks Botha down, trapping him in the corner.  Chung is on target with a cross.  
Chung advances into close range and connects with a right hook.  
Chung connects with a right hook.  
Botha steps to the outside and tries to land an overhand right, but Chung sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Botha lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Botha lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Botha attempts to land a jab, but Chung dodges the shot and counters with a firm left hook.  
Chung advances into close range and lands a right uppercut to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Botha: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Chung: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 7: 

Botha is looking to keep his distance and tries to land an overhand right, but Chung blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Chung is looking to close the distance and throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Chung manouvers his opponent into the corner.  Botha drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Botha lands a stinging cross.  
Chung closes the distance and lands a right uppercut.  
Chung lands a right hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Chung lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Chung lands a right uppercut.  
Chung manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Chung drives a left uppercut into Botha's ribs.  
Chung advances into close range.  Chung sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Botha is on target with a solid right hook.  Botha attempts to land a left uppercut, but Chung slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Chung pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a solid cross.  
Chung closes the distance and lands a solid right hook.  
Botha is looking to keep his distance.  Botha quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Botha lands a double jab to his opponents head.  Botha tries to land a jab, but Chung sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Chung advances into close range and digs in a left uppercut to Botha's liver.  
Botha feints a jab, fooling Chung into launching a right uppercut counter.  Botha avoids the shot and counters with a firm right hook to Chung's ribcage.  
Botha is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab to the body, a jab to the head and an overhand right to the head.  
Botha is looking to keep his distance.  Botha feints a right, and then lands a jab, overhand left and a jab to his opponents head.  
Chung advances into close range.  Botha hits home with a stinging right hook.  
Botha hits home with a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Botha: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Chung: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 8: 

Botha is looking to keep his distance.  Botha quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Chung steps inside and connects with a solid left uppercut.  Chung throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Botha is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Botha feints a jab, but Chung is not fooled and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Botha finds the target with a solid jab.  
Botha lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Chung drives a left uppercut into Botha's ribs.  
Botha feints a left, and then finds the target with a jab.  
Chung closes the distance.  Botha pivots to the side of his opponent.  Chung connects with a right uppercut.  
Chung is on target with a jab.  
Botha steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Chung advances into close range.  Botha pivots from in front of his opponent.  Chung throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Botha lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Botha lands a sharp right hook.  
Botha lands a right hook.  
Botha connects with a left hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Botha: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Chung: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 77 - 75  77 - 75  77 - 75

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Durban, South Africa.... Paul Botha

Fight Statistics
Botha: 
Total Punches Thrown: 275                           
Total Punches Landed: 105                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 229                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 96                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 46                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 181                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 60                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 94                            
Total Jabs Landed: 45                            

Chung: 
Total Punches Thrown: 278                           
Total Punches Landed: 97                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 185                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 58                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 93                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 39                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 229                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 90                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 49                            
Total Jabs Landed: 7