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25/03/2045
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Faraji Andoh vs Leighton Botha

Boxing Daily Report from the Skebenga Corp promoted show at Investec Milpark Stadium, Johannesburg,  taking place on 17/12/2044:

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.  This is a final eliminator for the South Africa Light Flyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Faraji Andoh (8 - 17(2) - 1) who hails from Soweto, South Africa and Leighton Botha(11 - 9 - 1 - 1(NC)) from Mitchells Plain, South Africa.  Andoh weighed in at 107 pounds And 11 ounces, while Botha weighed in at 108 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Luvolwethu Khumalo, and the three ringside judges are Lisimba Jali, Uba Akamenya and Vuyisile Sekola.  

Round 1: 

Andoh is looking to keep his distance.  Botha sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands an overhand right.  
Botha closes the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Botha pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Botha gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Botha steps inside and forces Andoh to back into a neutral corner.  Botha is on target with a left uppercut to Andoh's body.  
Botha steps inside and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Botha lands a stinging jab.  
Botha gets on the inside.  Botha quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Andoh throws a left hook, but Botha ties up his opponent.  Botha pushes his forearm into Andoh's face.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Botha steps away from his opponent.  Andoh connects with an overhand right.  
Andoh tries to step out of his opponents range.  Botha lands an overhand right, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Botha advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left uppercut to the head.  
Andoh steps to the outside.  Botha lands a jab.  
Andoh steps to the outside.  Andoh sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Botha advances into close range and is on target with a solid left hook.  
Botha hits home with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Andoh's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 1 Statistics
Andoh: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Botha: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 2: 

Botha lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Botha hits the target with a stiff jab.  
Andoh steps to the outside.  Botha finds the target with a jab.  
Botha advances into close range and lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents body.  Botha clinches his opponent.  Botha is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee warns Botha and breaks the clinch.  
Botha is looking to close the distance and connects with a right uppercut.  
Botha manouvers Andoh into the blue corner.  Botha is on target with a right hook.  
Botha steps inside.  Botha throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref ignores Andoh's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Botha closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Andoh is looking to keep his distance.  Botha hits home with a cross.  
Botha is looking to close the distance and forces Andoh to back into the corner.  Botha hits home with a left hook.  
Andoh tries to keep the action at long range.  Botha lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Botha is on target with a solid cross.  
Botha closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Botha is looking to close the distance and digs in a right uppercut to Andoh's ribcage.  
Andoh is looking to keep his distance.  Botha is on target with an overhand right.  
Botha is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Botha is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Botha closes the distance and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Botha lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Andoh's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Andoh's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Andoh: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Botha: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 3: 

Botha advances into close range.  Botha pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut.  
Andoh steps away from his opponent.  Botha lands a cross, overhand left and a jab to his opponents head.  
Botha steps inside and lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  Botha clinches his opponent.  Botha tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Andoh behind the head. Botha leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Andoh tries to keep the action at long range.  Botha lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Botha is on target with a sharp cross.  
Andoh tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab.  
Botha connects with a cross.  
Botha lands a jab.  
Botha quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Botha advances into close range and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Botha gets on the inside and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Botha walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Botha hits home with a right hook.  
Botha pivots to the left of his opponent and drives a stinging left hook into his opponents body.  
Botha lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Botha tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a jab.  Botha attempts to land a cross, but Andoh slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Botha manages to force Andoh into the red corner.  Botha lands a firm left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Andoh's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 3 Statistics
Andoh: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Botha: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 4: 

Botha is on target with a sharp right hook to Andoh's body.  
Botha lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Andoh steps to the outside.  Botha finds the target with a jab.  
Botha closes the distance and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Botha lands a solid right hook.  
Botha advances into close range.  Botha pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Botha is looking to keep his distance.  Andoh hits home with an overhand left.  
Andoh lands an overhand right.  
Botha lands a ramrod jab.  
Andoh is looking to keep his distance.  Botha lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Botha lands a ramrod jab.  
Botha lands a left hook followed by  two right hooks to his opponents body.  
Botha forces Andoh to back into a corner.  Botha hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Botha drives a stinging left hook into his opponents body.  
Andoh steps to the outside.  Botha tries to land a jab, but Andoh parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Botha steps inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Botha is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him in a corner.  Andoh connects with a right hook.  
Botha lands a ramrod jab.  
Andoh hits home with a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Andoh: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Botha: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 5: 

Botha lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Andoh steps to the outside.  Botha lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Andoh attempts to land an overhand right, but Botha sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Andoh connects with a right uppercut.  
Botha is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Andoh steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Botha drives a right hook into Andoh's body.  
Botha pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a right uppercut.  
Botha is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a sharp jab.  
Botha lands a left hook followed by  two right hooks to his opponents head.  
Botha gets on the inside.  Botha quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Botha steps inside.  Botha sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Botha is on target with a right hook.  Botha ties up his opponent.  As they grapple, Andoh pushes his forearm into Botha's face.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Botha drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Botha lands a left uppercut to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Botha sidesteps 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.  


Round 5 Statistics
Andoh: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Botha: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Round 6: 

Botha gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Andoh lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Botha is on target with a jab.  
Botha is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Botha forces Andoh to retreat into the corner.  Botha is on target with a right hook to Andoh's ribs.  
Botha advances into close range and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Botha lands a left hook.  
Botha is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Botha digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Botha lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Botha lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Botha sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Botha hits home with a cross.  
Botha strikes his opponents body with a solid cross.  
Botha tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right.  
Botha gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Andoh: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Botha: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Round 7: 

Botha sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Botha drives a left hook into Andoh's liver.  
Botha is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Botha is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook to Andoh's body.  
Botha hits home with a firm left hook.  
Botha gets on the inside.  Botha sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Botha gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Andoh switches the action to the outside.  Botha sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Botha advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  He then lands a right hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Botha walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Botha lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Botha quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a hard jab.  
Botha gets on the inside and lands a left hook followed by  two right hooks to his opponents head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Andoh: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Botha: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 8: 

Botha digs in a right uppercut to Andoh's body.  
Botha lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Botha lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Botha closes the distance and lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Botha steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Botha attempts to land a left hook, but Andoh blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Botha lands a left uppercut.  
Botha advances into close range and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  Botha ties up his opponent.  Botha leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Botha closes the distance and lands a solid right hook.  
Andoh attempts to land a cross, but Botha sidesteps and counters with a sharp right hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Andoh: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Botha: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 9: 

Botha is on target with a left hook.  
Botha is on target with an overhand right.  
Botha closes the distance and forces Andoh to back into the ropes.  Botha pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Botha lands a jab to the head, a cross to the head and a cross to the body.  
Botha connects with a sharp left hook.  
Botha sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Andoh steps to the outside and tries to land an overhand left, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Botha is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Botha lands a solid right hook.  
Botha lands a left uppercut to the body followed by two right hook's to the head.  
Botha pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Andoh is on target with a cross.  
Botha lands with a stinging jab.  
Botha quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Andoh throws a right hook, but Botha ties up his opponent.  Botha is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref separates the two fighters.  


Round 9 Statistics
Andoh: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Botha: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 10: 

Botha quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a right uppercut into his opponents ribcage.  
Botha steps inside and lands a left hook.  
Botha lands a left uppercut to the head, a left hook to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  
Botha advances into close range and hits home with a left hook.  
Botha is on target with a left uppercut.  
Botha lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Botha advances into close range.  Botha quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Andoh steps away from his opponent and tries to land an overhand left, but Botha sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Botha cuts off the ring, trapping Andoh in a corner.  Botha drives a right hook into Andoh's body.  
Botha lands a right uppercut, left hook and a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Botha gets on the inside and connects with a sharp left hook.  
Botha lands a left uppercut to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the body.  
Botha finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Botha pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a firm cross.  
At the end of Round 10, lets listen in on the corners...Botha's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. 

Round 10 Statistics
Andoh: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 4                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Botha: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Round 11: 

Botha lands a hard jab.  
Botha hits home with a stiff jab.  
Botha connects with an overhand left.  
Botha lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Andoh throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  


Round 11 Statistics
Andoh: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Botha: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 12: 

Botha is on target with a sharp cross.  
Andoh connects with a cross.  
Andoh tries to land a jab, but Botha sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Botha is on target with a cross.  
Botha connects with a cross.  
Andoh connects with a cross.  
Botha hits home with a stinging cross.  
Botha drives a solid jab into his opponents face.  
Botha lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  


Round 12 Statistics
Andoh: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Botha: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 11 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 12 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 108 - 120  108 - 120  108 - 120

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Mitchells Plain, South Africa.... Leighton Botha

Fight Statistics
Andoh: 
Total Punches Thrown: 207                           
Total Punches Landed: 22                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 185                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 144                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 63                            
Total Jabs Landed: 8                             

Botha: 
Total Punches Thrown: 435                           
Total Punches Landed: 232                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 323                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 166                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 112                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 66                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 343                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 200                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 92                            
Total Jabs Landed: 32