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Francois Botha

Retired
46-11-3 (1 NC)
Record
Current rating1967through the last bout
Peak2326the highest ever reached
Deviation (RD)178smaller is more certain
Fights61bouts on record
Active years1990–2014first bout to last
All-Time#1740across every eraPeak#639peak against peakActive P4P—among active fighters
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Attributes
Power59Titles7Experience100Momentum0Durability85Win rate75
Finish rate59%
How the wins came
KO / TKO / RTD 27 (59%)Decision 19 (41%)
Times stopped9
Fights61

Within the recorded range there are 61 bouts between 1990 and 2014, about one every 4.8 months. 27 of the 46 wins came inside the distance, 11 of them in the first round. Of the 11 losses, 9 came inside the distance and 2 on the cards. It ended on 6 straight losses. The highest it has been is 2326, in 2002; it stands at 1967 now. The best win came against Mike Hunter in 1992, who was rated 2410 at the time.

The loss to Carlos Takam in 2012 is the largest gap conceded. Over the last four bouts the trend was downward.

DateOpponentResultMethodRd
2014-03-15Andrzej WawrzykLossTKO5
2013-06-13Joseph ParkerLossTKO2
2013-02-08Sonny Bill WilliamsLossUD10
2012-09-07Francesco PianetaLossUD10
2012-03-31Carlos TakamLossTKO11
2011-11-19Michael GrantLossKO12
2011-06-04Flo SimbaWinTKO6
2010-04-10Evander HolyfieldLossTKO8
2009-10-24Pedro CarriónDrawMD12
2009-05-15Timo HoffmannWinSD12
2009-02-06Ron GuerreroWinUD12
2007-07-06Bob MirovicWinUD12
2002-07-27Clifford EtienneDrawMD10
2002-03-16Wladimir Klitschko TitleLossTKO8
2001-07-13Russell ChasteenWinTKO3
2001-06-05David BosticeWinUD10
2001-03-16Joey GuyWinKO1
2000-11-02Tony LaRosaWinTKO1
2000-07-15Lennox Lewis TitleLossTKO2
2000-01-08Steve PannellWinTKO1
1999-08-07Shannon BriggsDrawMD10
1999-01-16Mike TysonLossKO5
1998-06-26David CherryWinTKO1
1998-04-24Stan JohnsonWinKO1
1997-06-21Lee GilbertWinUD12
1997-05-10James StantonWinKO10
1996-11-09Michael Moorer TitleLossTKO12
1995-12-09Axel Schulz TitleNCSD12
1995-04-08Willie JakeWinUD8
1995-03-17Brian SargentWinTKO1
1995-03-07Bill CorriganWinTKO1
1994-12-17Ken LakustaWinKO1
1994-07-02Phil ScottWinRTD6
1994-05-21Martin FosterWinTKO1
1993-10-30Craig PayneWinRTD7
1993-10-01John MortonWinTKO3
1993-06-25Ron GoodwinWinKO4
1993-06-15Calvin JonesWinTKO2
1993-01-16Billy WrightWinTKO5
1992-11-19Artie HooksWinKO1
1992-10-07Jimmy BillsWinUD8
1992-09-29Russell RiersonWinKO5
1992-09-22Mike HunterWinMD8
1992-07-18David MartinWinKO3
1992-07-04Ken JacksonWinUD8
1992-06-12Ron AckersonWinKO3
1992-05-29Marion WilsonWinPTS8
1992-05-07Ron AckersonWinKO3
1991-11-15Tim TomashekWinPTS10
1991-09-30Ginger TshabalalaWinSD6
1991-08-18Siza MakathiniWinSD10
1991-06-30Shaun AyersWinUD10
1991-02-18Rick RiceWinKO3
1991-01-27Gideon HlongwaWinPTS6
1990-09-22Leander CollinsWinKO2
1990-09-11Andre SmileyWinKO2
1990-08-25Kevin DensonWinPTS6
1990-06-23Elvis FranksWinUD4
1990-04-27Joe AdamsWinUD4
1990-04-09Themba MsweliWinPTS4
1990-02-11Johan Van ZylWinKO1
Source: Wikipedia
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