On August 7, 1999, Francois Botha (39-2, 24 KOs) and Shannon Briggs (31-2, 25 KOs) meet in the ring in a 10-round bout.
Francois Botha is coming in to the fight on a 1-fight losing streak with a 58% KO rate; his last fight was a 5th round KO loss to Mike Tyson, 6 months and 22 days ago. Shannon Briggs is on a 1-fight win streak with a 75% KO rate, with his last fight being a 1st round TKO win over Marcus Rhode, 7 months and 30 days ago.
This should be a confident win for Shannon Briggs at 99-1 winning odds. Francois Botha really doesn't have much to present against Briggs.
The fight ended in a majority decision draw and both the fighters added a draw to their respective records — Botha is now 39-2-1 and Briggs, 31-2-1.