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22/04/2044
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Simba Gumede vs Leighton Botha

Boxing Daily Report from the African Boxing Kingdom promoted show at Volkswagen  Dobsonville Stadium, Soweto,  taking place on 30/03/2044:

Clearly African Boxing Kingdom have made a mistake booking this venue with less than half the tickets sold, including those handed out as prizes by Boxing Daily.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  This is a mandatory fight for the Southern African Light Flyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Simba Gumede (22(2) - 1(1)) who hails from Soweto, South Africa and Leighton Botha(10 - 8 - 1 - 1(NC)) from Mitchells Plain, South Africa.  Gumede weighed in at 108 pounds, while Botha weighed in at 107 pounds and 15 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Ndumisa Ntuli, and the three ringside judges are Isaac Chohan, Justus De Vries and Tshepo Dikgacoi.  

Round 1: 

Botha tries to land a cross, but Gumede dodges the shot and counters with a sharp left hook to his opponents body.  
Gumede is on target with a firm right hook to his opponents body.  
Botha lands a left uppercut.  
Gumede lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Gumede gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Gumede closes the distance.  Botha quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Gumede lands a left hook, left uppercut and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Gumede sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Gumede lands a left hook to the body, a cross to the head and a jab to the body.  
Botha hits home with a cross.  
Botha steps to the outside.  Gumede lands a firm cross.  
Botha is on target with a cross.  
Botha is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Gumede is on target with a jab.  
Botha lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Gumede attempts to land a left hook, but Botha sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Botha is on target with a solid cross.  
Botha tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Gumede steps inside and lands a left hook to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a left hook to the body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Botha's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Botha's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Botha's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 1 Statistics
Gumede: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Botha: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Gumede advances into close range and connects with a left hook.  
Gumede is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Gumede snaps his opponents head back with a ramrod jab.  
Gumede lands with a stiff jab.  
Gumede gets on the inside and digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Botha connects with a cross.  
Gumede is looking to close the distance.  Botha sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Gumede lands a left uppercut to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the body.  
Botha drives a left uppercut into Gumede's body.  
Gumede lands two jab's to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Botha switches the action to the outside and throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Botha lands a cross.  
Gumede finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Botha sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a solid left hook to Gumede's body.  
Gumede is on target with a right hook.  
Gumede tries to land a jab, but Botha sidesteps and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Botha digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Gumede feints a jab, but Botha is not fooled and is on target with a right hook.  
Botha manouvers Gumede into a neutral corner.  Botha hits home with a cross.  
Gumede hits the target with a spiteful jab.  
Gumede pivots to the right of his opponent and finds the target with a hard jab.  
Gumede advances into close range and hits home with a stinging left uppercut.  
Botha throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Gumede is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  


Round 2 Statistics
Gumede: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Botha: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 3: 

Gumede pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a left uppercut.  
Gumede throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a firm right hook.  
Gumede attempts to land a left hook, but Botha slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Gumede pivots to the left of his opponent and lands with a stiff jab.  
Gumede tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Gumede is looking to close the distance.  Botha digs in a left hook to Gumede's body.  
Gumede connects with a left uppercut.  
Gumede connects with a stinging left hook.  
Gumede connects with a sharp right hook.  
Gumede lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Botha walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Gumede lands a left uppercut followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Botha switches the action to the outside.  Gumede lands an overhand left followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Gumede lands a solid jab.  
Botha tries to keep the action at long range.  Gumede hits home with a cross.  
Gumede advances into close range and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Gumede strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Gumede steps inside.  Botha lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Botha sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Gumede throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Gumede: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Botha: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 4: 

Gumede is looking to close the distance.  Botha connects with a firm right uppercut.  
Botha pivots from in front of his opponent.  Gumede lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  Gumede throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Gumede is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Gumede lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Gumede walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Gumede pivots from in front of his opponent.  Botha attempts to land a left hook, but Gumede sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Gumede is looking to close the distance.  Botha lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Gumede lands a left hook.  
Gumede tries to land a left hook, but Botha slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Gumede throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Gumede lands with a hard jab.  
Gumede lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Gumede lands with a solid jab.  
Gumede gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the head, a right uppercut to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Botha attempts to land a cross, but Gumede dodges the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Gumede attempts to land a jab, but Botha blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Gumede connects with a sharp cross.  
Botha is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Gumede closes the distance.  Gumede pivots from in front of his opponent and drives a stinging left hook into Botha's body.  
Botha tries to land a left hook, but Gumede blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Gumede throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Gumede: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Botha: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Botha tries to step out of his opponents range.  Gumede hits the target with a stiff jab.  
Gumede advances into close range and is on target with a solid right hook to Botha's body.  
Botha lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Gumede gets on the inside and drives a sharp right hook into Botha's body.  
Botha lands with a spiteful jab.  
Botha lands a stinging cross to his opponents body.  
Botha snaps his opponents head back with a ramrod jab.  
Gumede is looking to close the distance.  Botha lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Gumede lands a ramrod jab.  Gumede throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a firm right hook.  
Botha steps away from his opponent.  Gumede lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Gumede is looking to close the distance and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Botha lands a sharp cross.  
Gumede hits the target with a stiff jab.  
Gumede lands two jab's to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Botha sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Gumede advances into close range.  Gumede sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Gumede lands a firm left hook.  Gumede tries to land a jab, but Botha blocks the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Botha drives a left hook into Gumede's body.  
Gumede lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Botha switches the action to the outside.  Gumede is on target with a sharp overhand right.  
Botha is on target with an overhand right.  Botha throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm left hook.  
Gumede tries to land a jab, but Botha sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Botha walks his opponent into a corner.  Gumede lands a jab to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Botha pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Botha is looking to keep his distance.  Gumede lands with a solid jab.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Gumede's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 5 Statistics
Gumede: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Botha: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 6: 

Botha pivots to the right of his opponent and lands two straights followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Gumede is on target with a left uppercut.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Gumede has taken some damage there.  That has caused slight swelling  around the left eye.  
Botha is on target with a firm cross.  
Botha lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Gumede is looking to close the distance.  Botha sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Gumede lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Gumede lands a left uppercut.  
Gumede advances into close range.  Botha lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Gumede lands a hard jab.  
Botha throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Botha lands a ramrod jab.  
Gumede closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Gumede throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Botha lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Botha is on target with a solid left hook.  
Botha cuts off the ring, trapping Gumede on the ropes.  Botha pivots to the left of his opponent.  Botha connects with a cross.  Botha attempts to land a cross, but Gumede sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Gumede is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Botha feints a cross, and then digs in a stinging left hook to Gumede's liver.  
Gumede steps inside.  Gumede sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Gumede throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Gumede closes the distance.  Botha throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  


Round 6 Statistics
Gumede: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Botha: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 45                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 7: 

Gumede closes the distance.  Botha digs in a left uppercut to Gumede's body.  
Gumede steps inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Botha lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Botha drives a right hook into Gumede's ribcage.  
Gumede lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  He then lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Gumede walks Botha down, trapping him on the ropes.  Gumede is on target with a left hook to Botha's body.  
Gumede pivots from in front of his opponent.  Gumede throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid cross.  
Botha pivots to the side of his opponent.  Botha tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Gumede lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Botha tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Gumede gets on the inside.  Gumede pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Gumede lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Gumede is on target with a left hook.  
Gumede manages to force Botha onto the ropes.  Gumede lands with a spiteful jab.  
Gumede is looking to close the distance and lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Gumede: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Botha: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 8: 

Gumede pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a sharp jab.  
Gumede throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Gumede steps inside and lands a left hook.  
Botha lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Gumede pivots to the right of his opponent and drives a firm left uppercut into Botha's liver.  
Botha tries to keep the action at long range.  Gumede attempts to land a jab, but Botha slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Gumede hits home with a solid jab.  
Botha pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Gumede steps inside.  Botha is on target with a sharp left hook.  
Gumede is on target with a left hook.  
Gumede closes the distance and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Botha digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Gumede lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Gumede lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Gumede gets on the inside and lands a right hook.  
Botha hits home with a left hook.  
Botha feints a cross, and then lands a jab.  
Gumede lands a right hook.  
Gumede drives a left hook into Botha's body.  
Gumede walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Botha attempts to land a right hook, but Gumede blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 8 Statistics
Gumede: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Botha: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 9: 

Gumede connects with a solid cross.  
Botha pivots from in front of his opponent.  Gumede is on target with a cross.  
Botha tries to land a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Gumede pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Botha lands a cross.  
Botha attempts to land a left hook, but Gumede parries the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut to Botha's body.  
Gumede steps inside and lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Gumede lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Gumede closes the distance and throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Gumede lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head, AND HIS OPPONENT IS HURT!  Botha almost instantly gets his legs back. 
Botha connects with a left uppercut.  
Gumede lands with a hard jab.  
Gumede sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a solid left hook to his opponents body.  
Botha forces Gumede to retreat onto the ropes.  Gumede hits home with a hard jab.  
Botha is looking to keep his distance.  Gumede hits home with an overhand right.  
Gumede hits the target with a ramrod jab.  


Round 9 Statistics
Gumede: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Botha: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Gumede closes the distance and digs in a right hook to Botha's body.  
Botha attempts to land a left hook, but Gumede parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Gumede lands with a hard jab.  
Gumede closes the distance.  Botha is on target with a sharp left hook to his opponents body.  
Botha tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Gumede walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Botha digs in a right hook to Gumede's body.  
Gumede sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Botha throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Gumede quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to Botha's body.  
Botha is on target with a cross.  
Gumede lands a stiff jab.  
Gumede closes the distance and hits home with a sharp left hook.  
Botha hits home with a firm cross.  
Botha digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Gumede connects with a solid right hook.  
Gumede walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Gumede hits home with a right hook.  
Gumede lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Gumede steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 10, lets listen in on the corners...Gumede's trainer is advising his fighter to keep his distance and coast to the win. 

Round 10 Statistics
Gumede: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Botha: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 11: 

Botha attempts to land a left hook, but Gumede blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Gumede forces Botha to retreat into a neutral corner.  Gumede lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head, AND HIS OPPONENT IS HURT!  Botha almost instantly gets his legs back. 
Gumede is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Gumede lands a MASSIVE right hook.  DOWN GOES BOTHA!  He is back up on his feet at 5.  
Botha is looking to keep his distance.  Gumede tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Gumede lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Gumede hits home with a hard jab.  
Gumede lands with a hard jab.  
Gumede is looking to close the distance and digs in a solid left hook to Botha's body.  
Gumede connects with a cross.  
Botha is on target with a cross.  


Round 11 Statistics
Gumede: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Botha: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 12: 

Gumede pivots to the right of his opponent and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head, AND DROPS BOTHA!  He is on his feet as the count reaches 5.  
Gumede lands with a hard jab.  
Gumede lands a sharp right uppercut.  Gumede tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Gumede lands a cross.  
Gumede gets on the inside.  Botha connects with a right hook.  
Gumede lands a stinging right hook.  
Gumede lands a firm right uppercut.  
Botha digs in a right hook to Gumede's body.  
Gumede is on target with a left hook.  
Botha lands a jab to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  He then lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Gumede gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook.  
Gumede lands with a ramrod jab.  
Botha steps away from his opponent.  Gumede lands with a spiteful jab.  


Round 12 Statistics
Gumede: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Botha: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 11 Scores: 10 - 8  10 - 8  10 - 8
Round 12 Scores: 10 - 8  10 - 8  10 - 8


Final Scorecards: 119 - 107  119 - 107  119 - 107

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Soweto, South Africa.... Simba Gumede

Fight Statistics
Gumede: 
Total Punches Thrown: 433                           
Total Punches Landed: 196                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 316                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 150                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 117                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 46                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 326                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 143                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 107                           
Total Jabs Landed: 53                            

Botha: 
Total Punches Thrown: 413                           
Total Punches Landed: 103                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 290                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 80                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 123                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 23                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 344                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 86                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 69                            
Total Jabs Landed: 17