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23/08/2036
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Ayanda Cele vs Amaat Botha

Boxing Daily Report from the African Boxing 2.0 promoted show at Soweto Nhleko, Soweto,  taking place on 14/07/2036:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the South Africa Cruiserweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on AIT Sports, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Ayanda Cele (21(1) - 6(2)) who hails from Soweto, South Africa and Amaat Botha(31(13) - 4(1) - 1) from Soweto, South Africa.  Cele weighed in at 199 pounds and 3 ounces, while Botha weighed in at 200 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Peter Mbalula, and the three ringside judges are Voshon Adams, Justus De Vries and Peter Oosthuizen.  

Round 1: 

Botha is on target with a cross.  
Botha walks Cele onto the ropes.  Botha hits home with a sharp cross.  
Botha sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a solid right hook into his opponents body.  
Cele tries to land a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Botha lands a spiteful jab.  
Cele closes the distance.  Botha lands a sharp left hook.  
Cele tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  
Botha pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a stinging jab.  
Botha sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Cele digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Botha lands with a stinging jab.  
Cele is on target with a jab.  
Botha lands a firm right uppercut.  
Botha hits home with a hard jab.  
Cele lands a left hook.  
Botha attempts to land a jab, but Cele slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Cele advances into close range and digs in a left uppercut to Botha's body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Cele's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Cele's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Botha's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Cele: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Botha: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Botha hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Botha pivots to the right of his opponent.  Botha attempts to land a cross, but Cele parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Botha connects with a cross.  
Cele steps inside.  Botha throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Cele drives a left hook into Botha's ribs.  
Botha tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab.  
Cele is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Cele attempts to land a cross, but Botha sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Cele is looking to close the distance and throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm right hook.  
Cele lands a jab.  
Cele advances into close range and tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Cele closes the distance.  Botha quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Cele lands a left hook.  
Cele is looking to close the distance and tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Botha hits the target with a spiteful jab.  
Botha feints a right hook, and then lands a cross to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Botha walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Botha lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Botha lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Cele is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a cross, but Botha slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Cele's body.  
Botha hits home with a right uppercut.  
Cele tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with an overhand right.  
Botha drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Cele lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Botha lands a left hook.  
Botha lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Cele tries to land a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Cele tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Cele is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a cross, but Botha blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Botha walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Botha quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  


Round 2 Statistics
Cele: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Botha: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 3: 

Cele gets on the inside.  Botha hits home with a left hook.  
Cele connects with a right uppercut.  
Cele gets on the inside.  Botha pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Cele gets on the inside.  Cele sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Cele hits home with a left hook.  Botha clinches his opponent.  Cele pushes his forearm into Botha's face.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Cele switches the action to the outside.  Cele feints a right, and then lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Botha connects with a cross.  
Cele steps to the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Cele closes the distance and digs in a left hook to Botha's body.  
Botha tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with an overhand right.  Botha throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Cele pivots to the right of his opponent.  Cele throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Botha hits home with a sharp jab.  
Botha stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Cele throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Cele switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Botha attempts to land a right uppercut, but Cele slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Cele tries to step out of his opponents range.  Botha lands with a spiteful jab.  
Botha lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Botha pivots to the right of his opponent and lands with a spiteful jab.  
Botha hits home with a left hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Cele: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Botha: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Botha lands a jab to the head, a cross to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Cele gets on the inside.  Botha drives a left uppercut into Cele's liver.  
Botha sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Cele digs in a left hook to Botha's body.  
Cele drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Cele tries to step out of his opponents range.  Botha quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Cele lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Cele tries to land an overhand left, but Botha sidesteps and counters with a solid left hook.  
Botha walks his opponent into a neutral corner.  Cele throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Botha sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Botha pivots to the side of his opponent.  Botha attempts to land a jab, but Cele blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Cele tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
Cele tries to keep the action at long range and throws an overhand left, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Botha sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Cele lands with a sharp jab.  
Cele steps inside.  Botha connects with a left hook.  
Botha lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Cele steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Botha pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a solid cross.  
Botha lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Cele steps inside.  Botha quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Cele throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Botha connects with a sharp cross.  
Cele tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross.  
Botha hits home with a sharp cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Cele: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Botha: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 5: 

Botha is on target with a stinging cross.  
Botha pivots to the left of his opponent and lands with a sharp jab.  
Cele closes the distance.  Cele quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Botha hits home with a firm right hook.  
Cele gets on the inside.  Botha quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents head.  
Botha walks Cele into a corner.  Botha lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Cele drives a left hook into Botha's body.  
Cele lands a cross.  
Cele drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Cele is looking to close the distance.  Botha digs in a left hook to Cele's liver.  
Cele is looking to close the distance.  Botha connects with a sharp right hook.  
Botha sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands with a ramrod jab.  
Cele gets on the inside and tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Cele throws a right hook, but Botha holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Cele pushes his forearm into Botha's face.  The ref breaks Botha's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Botha hits home with a sharp cross.  Botha tries to land a left hook, but Cele blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to Botha's ribs.  
Cele steps to the outside and lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Botha sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a cross to the head.  
Botha attempts to land a cross, but Cele sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Cele is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Botha lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Cele tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with an overhand left.  
Cele lands a cross.  
Botha manages to force Cele onto the ropes.  Botha sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Cele closes the distance and attempts to land a right hook, but Botha blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Cele: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Botha: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 6: 

Cele steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Cele switches the action to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Cele advances into close range.  Botha lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Botha pivots to the right of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Cele tries to step out of his opponents range.  Botha is on target with a cross.  
Botha walks Cele down, trapping him on the ropes.  Botha sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands with a sharp jab.  
Botha lands a stinging jab.  
Botha sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a stinging cross.  
Cele is on target with a right uppercut to Botha's ribcage.  
Botha strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Cele is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Botha lands a cross.  
Cele gets on the inside.  Botha lands a right hook.  
Botha connects with a left hook.  
Cele is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with an overhand right.  
Cele lands a stinging jab.  
Botha connects with a firm cross.  
Botha hits home with a cross.  
Cele is looking to close the distance.  Botha is on target with a left uppercut.  
Botha pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Botha connects with a solid cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Cele: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Botha: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Botha lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Cele throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Botha manages to force Cele onto the ropes.  Botha drives a stinging left hook into Cele's body.  
Cele attempts to land a jab, but Botha blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Cele tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab.  
Cele steps inside.  Botha hits home with a right hook.  
Cele throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Cele is looking to close the distance.  Botha quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Botha is on target with a sharp left hook.  Botha clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Botha pushes his forearm into Cele's face.  The ref breaks Botha's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  As Botha tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Cele dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Botha lands a cross.  
Cele throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a big right hook.  IT LOOKS LIKE CELE WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT!  Cele almost instantly gets his legs back. 
Cele lands with a stiff jab.  
Cele steps inside.  Botha pivots to the left of his opponent and drives a right hook into Cele's body.  
Cele is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Cele hits home with a cross.  
Botha connects with a cross.  
Cele quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Botha hits the target with a spiteful jab.  
Botha lands a spiteful jab.  
Botha feints a cross, and then lands with a ramrod jab.  
Botha steps away from his opponent and lands a solid jab.  


Round 7 Statistics
Cele: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Botha: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 8: 

Cele lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Cele switches the action to the outside and tries to land a cross, but Botha slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Cele steps inside and throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Cele quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Cele steps away from his opponent.  Cele feints a jab, and then lands a cross.  
Cele is looking to close the distance.  Cele sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a firm left hook into his opponents body.  
Cele switches the action to the outside and tries to land a jab, but Botha blocks the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Botha connects with a sharp overhand right.  
Cele throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm right hook.  
Botha hits the target with a stinging jab.  
Cele tries to land a right hook, but Botha sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Cele throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm left hook.  
Cele pivots to the right of his opponent.  Botha lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Botha walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Botha digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Botha finds the target with a jab.  


Round 8 Statistics
Cele: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Botha: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 9: 

Botha quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Cele tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a jab.  
Botha cuts off the ring, trapping Cele on the ropes.  Botha lands a firm left hook.  
Botha is on target with a stinging left uppercut.  
Botha steps away from his opponent and hits home with an overhand right.  Botha throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Botha lands with a spiteful jab.  
Botha feints a right hook, and then throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Cele connects with a left hook.  
Cele steps inside.  Botha throws a left hook, but his opponent avoids the punch with a sidestep.  Botha holds on to his opponent.  Cele leans on his opponent using all his weight. Botha pushes his forearm into Cele's face.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Botha lands a spiteful jab.  
Botha lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Botha switches the action to the outside.  Botha stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Cele connects with an overhand left.  
Cele steps inside.  Botha tries to land a right hook, but Cele sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Cele is looking to keep the action on the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Botha sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Cele connects with a cross.  
Botha lands a jab.  


Round 9 Statistics
Cele: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Botha: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Botha snaps his opponents head back with a hard jab.  
Botha pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Botha connects with a cross.  
Botha tries to land a jab, but Cele sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Cele closes the distance.  Botha connects with a right hook.  
Botha tries to step out of his opponents range and attempts to land a jab, but Cele slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Cele throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Cele steps inside.  Botha lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Cele attempts to land a right hook, but Botha sidesteps and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Botha connects with a cross.  
Cele is looking to close the distance.  Cele sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Cele throws a left hook, but Botha ties up his opponent.  Botha pushes his forearm into Cele's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Botha to stop fouling.  
Cele steps to the outside.  Cele quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a cross into Botha's body.  
Botha is on target with a HUGE left hook.  CELE IS SENT SPRAWLING TO THE CANVAS!  HE IS STILL STRUGGLING TO HIS FEET AS THE COUNT REACHES 10!  The winner by KO is Botha!  


Round 10 Statistics
Cele: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Botha: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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


Fight Statistics
Cele: 
Total Punches Thrown: 301                           
Total Punches Landed: 100                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 228                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 83                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 73                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 229                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 76                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 72                            
Total Jabs Landed: 24                            

Botha: 
Total Punches Thrown: 400                           
Total Punches Landed: 147                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 345                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 130                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 55                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 276                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 109                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 124                           
Total Jabs Landed: 38