On April 10, 2010, Francois Botha (47-4-3, 28 KOs) and Evander Holyfield (42-10-2, 27 KOs) meet in the ring in a 12-round heavyweight bout.
Francois Botha is coming off a draw with a 51% KO rate; his last fight was a majority decision loss to Pedro Carrión, 5 months and 17 days ago. Evander Holyfield is on a 2-fight losing streak with a 50% KO rate, with his last fight being a majority decision loss to Nikolai Valuev, 1 year, 3 months, and 21 days ago.
The winning odds are at 82.5-17.5 in favor of Francois Botha. Evander Holyfield is going to look good in the fight but he won't be able to do enough to win. Botha should win this fight.
Evander Holyfield stopped Francois Botha via TKO in the 8th round. Holyfield improves his record to 43-10-2 (28 KOs), while Botha adds a loss to his record at 47-5-3.