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07/12/2040
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Paul Botha vs Aoi Konishi

Boxing Daily Report from the Soweto Punch Pros promoted show at Nippon Budokan, Tokyo,  taking place on 01/12/2040:

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 10 round matchup are Paul Botha (10 - 0) who hails from Durban, South Africa and Aoi Konishi(4(1) - 0) from Hamamatsu, Japan.  Botha weighed in at 174 pounds and 10 ounces, while Konishi weighed in at 175 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Nori Saito, and the three ringside judges are Hikaru Mikami, Ichiro Kaya and Daichi Noda.  

Round 1: 

Konishi is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Konishi is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Botha is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Konishi lands a sharp cross.  Konishi attempts to land a cross, but Botha sidesteps and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Konishi lands a stinging cross.  
Konishi closes the distance and walks Botha onto the ropes.  Botha is on target with a stinging left hook.  Botha attempts to land a right hook, but Konishi blocks the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Konishi digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Konishi attempts to land a left hook, but Botha blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Botha steps to the outside.  Konishi is on target with a jab.  
Konishi closes the distance and throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Konishi digs in a left hook to Botha's body.  
Konishi advances into close range and digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Konishi walks Botha down, trapping him in a neutral corner.  Konishi pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Botha throws a right uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Konishi hits home with a sharp right hook.  
Botha lands a jab.  
Konishi gets on the inside.  Botha hits home with a left hook.  
Botha steps to the outside and drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Botha lands a cross.  
Konishi is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Konishi closes the distance.  Botha lands a stinging right hook.  
Botha is looking to keep his distance.  Konishi sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Botha connects with a cross.  
Botha lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Konishi steps inside and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  He then lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Botha is on target with a left hook.  
Botha switches the action to the outside.  Konishi finds the target with a jab.  Konishi attempts to land a jab, but Botha sidesteps and counters with a firm left uppercut to Konishi's body.  
Konishi lands a cross.  
Botha lands with a hard jab.  


Round 1 Statistics
Botha: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Konishi: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 48                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 26                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Round 2: 

Botha lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Konishi drives a left hook into Botha's body.  
Konishi steps inside and drives a solid right uppercut into his opponents body.  Konishi attempts to land a left hook, but Botha sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Botha switches the action to the outside.  Konishi hits home with a solid overhand left.  
Konishi is on target with a sharp cross.  
Konishi advances into close range.  Konishi pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Konishi closes the distance and manages to force Botha onto the ropes.  Konishi hits home with a right hook.  
Konishi lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Konishi is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Konishi gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook to Botha's body.  
Botha switches the action to the outside and connects with an overhand right.  
Botha attempts to land a jab, but Konishi sidesteps and counters with a right hook to Botha's body.  
Botha is on target with a left hook.  
Konishi is looking to close the distance and connects with a stinging right hook.  
Konishi walks Botha onto the ropes.  Botha lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Konishi closes the distance.  Botha drives a left hook into Konishi's liver.  
Botha pivots to the side of his opponent.  Konishi digs in a left hook to Botha's body.  
Konishi walks his opponent down, trapping him in a corner.  Konishi lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Botha steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Konishi closes the distance.  Botha digs in a sharp left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Botha is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Konishi hits home with a solid cross.  
Konishi gets on the inside.  Botha tries to land a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Konishi hits home with a right hook.  


Round 2 Statistics
Botha: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Konishi: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 3: 

Botha steps away from his opponent and tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Konishi tries to land a cross, but Botha blocks the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Konishi steps inside and digs in a stinging right hook to his opponents body.  
Botha lands a sharp jab to Konishi's body.  
Konishi lands a sharp right hook.  
Konishi is looking to close the distance and throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Botha lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Konishi lands a left uppercut to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the body.  Konishi tries to land a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Konishi is on target with a left uppercut.  
Konishi manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Konishi digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Konishi lands an overhand left.  
Botha connects with a cross.  
Konishi gets on the inside and throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Konishi is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut.  


Round 3 Statistics
Botha: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Konishi: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 4: 

Konishi drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Botha steps away from his opponent and lands with a sharp jab.  
Konishi attempts to land a jab, but Botha sidesteps and counters with a left hook to Konishi's ribs.  
Konishi is on target with a left hook.  
Botha contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Konishi connects with a cross.  
Konishi advances into close range and lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Konishi attempts to land a left hook, but Botha slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Konishi forces Botha to back into the ropes.  Konishi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Konishi tries to land a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Botha steps away from his opponent.  Botha quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Konishi tries to land an overhand left, but Botha parries the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Konishi closes the distance and drives a left hook into Botha's body.  Konishi attempts to land a left hook, but Botha blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Botha pivots to the right of his opponent.  Konishi tries to land a right uppercut, but Botha blocks the shot and counters with a firm right hook to Konishi's ribcage.  
Botha is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a cross, but Konishi sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Botha lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Botha steps to the outside.  Konishi throws an overhand left, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Botha tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab.  
Botha lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Botha is looking to keep his distance.  Botha drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Konishi connects with a solid cross.  
Konishi drives a right hook into Botha's ribcage.  


Round 4 Statistics
Botha: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Konishi: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 5: 

Botha tries to keep the action at long range and lands a spiteful jab.  
Konishi is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  Konishi attempts to land a left hook, but Botha slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Botha throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Botha tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Konishi gets on the inside.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.    That accidental headbutt has resulted in some damage to Botha.  That has caused minor swelling  around the right eye.  
Konishi digs in a firm right hook to Botha's ribcage.  
Konishi gets on the inside and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Konishi lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Konishi connects with an overhand left.  
Konishi lands a left hook to the body, a left uppercut to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Konishi closes the distance.  Konishi pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Konishi gets on the inside and is on target with a sharp left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Konishi is on target with a left hook to Botha's body.  
Konishi manouvers Botha into the red corner.  Botha throws a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm right hook.  
Konishi lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Botha steps away from his opponent.  Konishi connects with a solid cross.  
Konishi gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Konishi forces Botha to back into the ropes.  Konishi digs in a right hook to Botha's body.  
Botha hits home with a cross.  
Konishi closes the distance and lands a left hook, right hook and a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Konishi drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Botha lands two consecutive straights to his opponents body.  
Botha steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
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: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Konishi: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 49                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 28                            
Body Shots Landed: 18                            

Round 6: 

Konishi attempts to land an overhand right, but Botha sidesteps and counters with a sharp cross.  
Botha pivots from in front of his opponent.  Konishi is on target with a cross.  
Konishi steps inside.  Botha throws a left uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Botha is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Konishi lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Konishi lands a solid left hook.  
Botha steps to the outside and lands a cross.  
Botha steps to the outside and hits home with a firm overhand right.  
Botha finds the target with a jab.  
Botha lands with a spiteful jab.  
Botha pivots to the left of his opponent.  Konishi drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Konishi lands two left hook's to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Konishi is looking to close the distance and hits home with a right hook.  Konishi tries to land a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Konishi drives a sharp right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Konishi gets on the inside.  Konishi is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  Konishi attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref stops the action.  The ref sends Botha to the neutral corner.  He lectures Konishi but does not take away a point.  
Botha lands with a hard jab.  


Round 6 Statistics
Botha: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Konishi: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 7: 

Konishi gets on the inside.  Konishi sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Konishi gets on the inside and throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Konishi manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Konishi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Botha connects with a left hook.  
Konishi is looking to close the distance.  Konishi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Botha lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  Botha attempts to land a jab, but Konishi blocks the shot and counters with a firm left hook.  
Botha drives a jab into Konishi's body.  
Konishi closes the distance and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Konishi manages to force Botha onto the ropes.  Botha lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Botha hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Konishi is looking to close the distance.  Botha pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a sharp left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Konishi drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Botha hits the target with a sharp jab.  
Konishi advances into close range and forces Botha to back into the ropes.  Konishi is on target with a solid right hook.  
Botha tries to keep the action at long range.  Konishi attempts to land a jab, but Botha sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Konishi gets on the inside and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Botha attempts to land a right hook, but Konishi blocks the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut.  


Round 7 Statistics
Botha: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Konishi: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 8: 

Botha tries to keep the action at long range.  Botha feints a left, and then lands a jab.  
Konishi lands a right hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Botha lands a spiteful jab.  Botha tries to land a jab, but Konishi dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Konishi sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Botha attempts to land a right hook, but Konishi sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Botha is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a firm overhand right.  
Konishi advances into close range.  Botha pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a sharp right hook.  
Botha tries to keep the action at long range and lands with a stiff jab.  Botha attempts to land a cross, but Konishi slips the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Botha steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Konishi steps inside and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Konishi gets on the inside.  Botha sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Konishi lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  
Botha steps away from his opponent and is on target with an overhand left.  
Botha hits home with a stiff jab.  
Konishi is looking to close the distance.  Botha pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a stinging right uppercut.  
Konishi advances into close range and manages to force Botha onto the ropes.  Konishi lands a left uppercut to the body, a left hook to the head and a left uppercut to the head.  


Round 8 Statistics
Botha: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Konishi: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 9: 

Botha pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a solid cross.  
Botha lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Konishi is looking to close the distance and drives a right uppercut into his opponents ribcage.  Konishi throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Botha is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Botha lands a sharp overhand left.  
Konishi connects with a solid overhand right.  
Konishi advances into close range.  Botha is on target with a left hook to Konishi's body.  
Konishi advances into close range.  Botha digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Konishi throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut to Konishi's ribcage.  
Konishi is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Konishi gets on the inside and connects with a left uppercut.  
Konishi is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Konishi lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Konishi lands a right hook to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  
Konishi is looking to close the distance.  Botha quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Konishi hits home with a solid left hook.  


Round 9 Statistics
Botha: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Konishi: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 10: 

Botha lands with a stinging jab.  
Botha is on target with a solid left hook.  
Konishi pivots from in front of his opponent.  Konishi throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot.  Botha ties up his opponent.  Botha pushes his forearm into Konishi's face.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Botha drives a stiff jab into his opponents face.  
Botha pivots to the side of his opponent.  Konishi throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Botha steps away from his opponent.  Konishi connects with an overhand right.  
Botha lands with a spiteful jab.  
Konishi pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Konishi throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref stops the action and gives Botha time to recover.  
Konishi lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  Botha holds on to his opponent.  Konishi tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Botha behind the head. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Konishi.  
Botha steps to the outside and tries to land a jab, but Konishi slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Botha tries to land a jab, but Konishi sidesteps and counters with a solid right hook.  
Konishi attempts to land a right hook, but Botha slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Konishi hits home with a firm left hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Botha: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Konishi: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

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


Final Scorecards: 94 - 96  95 - 96  93 - 99

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Hamamatsu, Japan.... Aoi Konishi

Fight Statistics
Botha: 
Total Punches Thrown: 331                           
Total Punches Landed: 101                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 272                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 83                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 59                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 18                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 241                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 69                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 90                            
Total Jabs Landed: 32                            

Konishi: 
Total Punches Thrown: 405                           
Total Punches Landed: 149                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 237                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 80                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 168                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 69                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 353                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 139                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 52                            
Total Jabs Landed: 10