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04/06/2031
EOD Running: Rankings
Balder Thorner vs Gareth Kopperud

Boxing Daily Report from the Valhalla promotions promoted show at Ullernbanen, Oslo,  taking place on 12/09/2026:

Clearly Valhalla promotions have made a mistake booking this venue with less than half the tickets sold, including those handed out as prizes by Boxing Daily.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 6 round matchup are Balder Thorner (4(2) - 0) who hails from Gothenburg, Sweden and Gareth Kopperud(0 - 2) from Bergen, Norway.  Both Thorner and Kopperud weighed in at 140 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Ker Martinson, and the three ringside judges are Ronald Setter, Turpin Bergland and Thor Fagerland.  

Round 1: 

Thorner lands a jab, right hook and a cross to his opponents head.  
Kopperud hits home with a cross.  
Kopperud gets on the inside.  Thorner pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Kopperud attempts to land a jab, but Thorner dodges the shot and counters with a firm right hook.  
Kopperud is looking to close the distance.  Thorner pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a sharp left hook.  
Kopperud gets on the inside.  Thorner pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Thorner tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to Thorner's ribs.  
Thorner steps to the outside.  Thorner sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Thorner lands a jab.  
Kopperud waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Thorner lands a cross.  
Kopperud gets on the inside.  Thorner throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the punch.  Thorner clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Thorner pushes his forearm into Kopperud's face.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Kopperud closes the distance.  Thorner connects with a right hook.  Thorner clinches his opponent.  Thorner tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Kopperud's kidney. The ref breaks Thorner's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Thorner drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Kopperud steps inside.  Thorner throws a left uppercut, but his opponent avoids the punch with a sidestep.  Thorner clinches his opponent.  Thorner is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Thorner about fouling.  
Thorner is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands with a stinging jab.  
Thorner feints a right hook, and then lands a solid cross.  
Thorner lands a cross.  
Thorner is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Kopperud's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 1 Statistics
Thorner: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kopperud: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Kopperud advances into close range.  Thorner drives a right hook into Kopperud's body.  
Thorner is on target with an overhand right.  
Thorner lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Thorner pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Thorner finds the target with a jab.  
Thorner connects with a sharp cross.  
Kopperud walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Thorner lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Thorner steps away from his opponent and lands a jab.  
Thorner sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  
Thorner feints a left, and then lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Thorner is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Thorner lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Thorner is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Thorner throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kopperud gets on the inside and manouvers Thorner onto the ropes.  Thorner lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Kopperud's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Kopperud's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 2 Statistics
Thorner: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 14                            
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Kopperud: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Kopperud is looking to close the distance.  Thorner pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Kopperud gets on the inside.  Thorner pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to Kopperud's body.  
Kopperud manouvers his opponent into a corner.  Thorner is on target with a left hook.  
Kopperud gets on the inside.  Thorner lands a right hook, left hook and a right hook to his opponents head.  Thorner clinches his opponent.  Thorner pushes his forearm into Kopperud's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Thorner about fouling.  
Thorner tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a sharp cross.  
Thorner connects with a stinging cross.  
Kopperud steps inside.  Thorner pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Thorner is on target with a cross.  
Thorner lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Thorner quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Thorner tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab to the body followed by a overhand left to the head.  
Thorner lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Thorner is on target with a cross.  
Thorner is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two overhand rights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kopperud is looking to close the distance.  Thorner pivots to the left of his opponent.  Thorner lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  Thorner ties up his opponent.  Thorner uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Kopperud behind the head. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Thorner steps to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Thorner steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand left followed by  two overhand rights to his opponents head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Thorner: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 29                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kopperud: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Kopperud is looking to close the distance.  Thorner connects with a right hook.  
Thorner lands with a spiteful jab.  
Thorner strikes his opponents body with a stinging cross.  
Thorner feints a jab, and then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kopperud is looking to close the distance.  Thorner pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Thorner is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Thorner feints a right hook, and then lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Thorner is on target with a cross.  
Kopperud is looking to close the distance and walks Thorner into a corner.  Thorner tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kopperud tries to land a jab, but Thorner sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Kopperud closes the distance.  Thorner lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Kopperud gets on the inside and throws a left hook, but Thorner ties up his opponent.  Thorner leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Kopperud closes the distance.  Thorner lands a right hook followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Thorner steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Thorner lands a ramrod jab.  
Kopperud gets on the inside.  Thorner lands a right hook.  
Thorner tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with an overhand right.  
Thorner lands a spiteful jab.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Thorner's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight.  

Round 4 Statistics
Thorner: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Kopperud: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Thorner is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  Thorner throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Thorner lands with a hard jab.  
Thorner tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Thorner is on target with a cross.  
Kopperud pivots to the left of his opponent.  Thorner is on target with a sharp right hook.  
Kopperud advances into close range.  Thorner is on target with a left hook to Kopperud's ribs.  
Kopperud manages to force Thorner onto the ropes.  Thorner lands with a sharp jab.  
Thorner steps away from his opponent and lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Thorner lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Thorner tries to step out of his opponents range.  Thorner quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Thorner finds the target with a jab.  
Thorner tries to keep the action at long range and lands two straights followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Thorner tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Thorner switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a hard jab.  
Thorner lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Thorner lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kopperud walks Thorner onto the ropes.  Thorner lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Thorner: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 18                            
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 33                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kopperud: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Thorner switches the action to the outside.  Thorner sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kopperud forces Thorner to retreat onto the ropes.  Thorner drives a jab into Kopperud's body.  
Thorner switches the action to the outside and lands two straights followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Thorner lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Thorner lands with a stiff jab.  
Kopperud closes the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Thorner hits home with a left hook.  
Thorner lands a cross.  
Thorner lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Thorner lands with a spiteful jab.  
Thorner connects with a left hook.  
Thorner lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Thorner connects with an overhand right.  


Round 6 Statistics
Thorner: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kopperud: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 60 - 54  60 - 54  60 - 54

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Gothenburg, Sweden.... Balder Thorner

Fight Statistics
Thorner: 
Total Punches Thrown: 259                           
Total Punches Landed: 164                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 232                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 152                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 12                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 163                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 101                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 96                            
Total Jabs Landed: 63                            

Kopperud: 
Total Punches Thrown: 90                            
Total Punches Landed: 6                             
Total Head Shots Thrown: 83                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 73                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1