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18/09/2030
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Haldor Meland vs Balder Karlsen

Boxing Daily Report from the Valhalla promotions promoted show at Ekeberghalen, Oslo,  taking place on 26/12/2026:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  On the line tonight is the Norway Light Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Haldor Meland (19(4) - 3) who hails from Oslo, Norway and Balder Karlsen(4 - 1(1) - 2) from Oslo, Norway.  Both Meland and Karlsen weighed in at 175 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Olaf Bergland, and the three ringside judges are Magne Asleson, Sindri Ruud and Sigurd Nesset.  

Round 1: 

Meland is on target with a stinging cross.  
Meland lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Meland lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Meland lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Karlsen hits home with a cross.  
Meland is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Meland advances into close range and digs in a firm right uppercut to Karlsen's body.  
Meland is looking to keep his distance and hits home with an overhand left.  
Meland lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Meland lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Meland lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Meland drives a ramrod jab into his opponents face.  
Meland is on target with a hard jab.  
Meland lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Meland advances into close range.  Karlsen lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Meland tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a hard jab.  Meland throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Meland gets on the inside.  Karlsen lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Karlsen advances into close range.  Karlsen pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Meland tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Meland lands a solid cross.  
Meland is on target with an overhand right.  
Karlsen is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook, left hook and a right hook to his opponents body.  
Meland snaps his opponents head back with a ramrod jab.  Meland attempts to land a jab, but Karlsen sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Meland lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Meland lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Karlsen feints a left hook, and then is on target with a right uppercut.  
Karlsen is looking to close the distance.  Meland digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Karlsen connects with a left hook.  
Karlsen tries to keep the action at long range and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Meland connects with a cross.  
Karlsen pivots from in front of his opponent.  Meland throws a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Meland lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Meland attempts to land a left hook, but Karlsen dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Meland steps away from his opponent.  Meland sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Meland's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Karlsen's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  Karlsen's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Meland: 
Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Jabs Landed: 16                            
Power Shots Thrown: 47                            
Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Head Shots Thrown: 66                            
Head Shots Landed: 41                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Karlsen: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 2: 

Meland lands a cross, jab and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Meland lands a cross, overhand right and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Meland lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Karlsen gets on the inside and connects with a left hook.  
Meland is looking to keep his distance and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Karlsen gets on the inside.  Meland throws a left hook, but his opponent avoids the punch.  Meland holds on to his opponent.  Karlsen is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Meland drives a left hook into Karlsen's body.  
Karlsen walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Karlsen pivots to the right of his opponent.  Karlsen throws a right hook, but Meland ties up his opponent.  As they grapple, Meland pushes his forearm into Karlsen's face.  The referee warns Meland and breaks the clinch.  
Meland is on target with a right hook to Karlsen's body.  
Meland is looking to keep his distance and lands a solid cross.  
Meland steps to the outside.  Meland sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Meland lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Meland lands a double jab to his opponents head.  Meland throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Meland lands with a stinging jab.  
Karlsen tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Karlsen closes the distance.  Karlsen attempts to land a left hook, but Meland sidesteps and counters with a left hook to Karlsen's ribs.  
Karlsen manages to force Meland onto the ropes.  Meland drives a right hook into Karlsen's body.  
Meland quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits the target with a hard jab.  
Meland tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  
Meland lands a jab, cross and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Karlsen advances into close range.  Karlsen pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Meland switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Meland tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  
Meland lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Meland quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Meland lands a spiteful jab.  Meland attempts to land a jab, but Karlsen slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Meland throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Meland lands a jab, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Karlsen advances into close range and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  


Round 2 Statistics
Meland: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 16                            
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 57                            
Head Shots Landed: 34                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Karlsen: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 3: 

Karlsen lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Meland steps to the outside and tries to land a cross, but Karlsen parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Meland lands a cross.  
Meland lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Meland lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Meland is looking to keep his distance and hits home with an overhand left.  
Meland lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Karlsen advances into close range and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  Karlsen attempts to land a left uppercut, but Meland blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Karlsen walks Meland down, trapping him on the ropes.  Karlsen lands two consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Meland steps away from his opponent and is on target with an overhand right.  
Karlsen lands a stiff jab.  
Karlsen is looking to close the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Meland lands a jab, cross and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Meland tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with an overhand right.  
Meland lands an overhand right followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Karlsen is looking to close the distance.  Meland connects with a left uppercut.  
Meland is looking to keep his distance and lands a solid cross.  
Meland lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  He then lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Meland lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Meland digs in a solid left hook to his opponents body.  
Meland tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a sharp cross.  
Karlsen stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Meland lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Meland steps to the outside and throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Meland hits home with a firm overhand left.  
Meland circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Karlsen lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Meland is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a firm cross.  
Meland lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Meland lands a sharp jab.  
Meland feints a left hook, and then finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Meland is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Karlsen is looking to close the distance.  Karlsen pivots from in front of his opponent.  Meland connects with a sharp left hook.  Meland holds on to his opponent.  Karlsen is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Karlsen.  


Round 3 Statistics
Meland: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 43                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 55                            
Head Shots Landed: 38                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Karlsen: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 4: 

Karlsen gets on the inside and hits home with a left hook.  Meland ties up his opponent.  Meland is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Meland is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Meland lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Meland lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Meland hits home with a firm overhand right.  
Meland is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Meland lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Meland hits home with a cross.  
Karlsen pivots from in front of his opponent.  Karlsen is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  Meland holds on to his opponent.  Meland leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Meland is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  Meland holds on to his opponent.  Meland tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Karlsen behind the head. 
Karlsen tries to keep the action at long range.  Meland lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Karlsen steps inside and is on target with a right hook.  
Meland tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Karlsen steps inside.  Meland drives a solid left hook into Karlsen's body.  Meland holds on to his opponent.  Karlsen is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Karlsen is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Meland is looking to close the distance.  Karlsen pivots to the side of his opponent.  Meland connects with a left uppercut.  
Meland is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Meland feints a right hook, and then is on target with a solid jab.  
Meland lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Meland is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right.  
Meland lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Meland steps to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Meland tries to keep the action at long range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  He then lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Meland tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Karlsen manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Meland throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Meland steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Meland lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Meland lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Karlsen closes the distance and digs in a right hook to Meland's body.  
Meland digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Meland is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Meland steps inside.  Meland crashes a big right hook to Karlsen's ribcage.  IT LOOKS LIKE KARLSEN WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT!  Meland tries to land a left uppercut, but Karlsen blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  Karlsen recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 


Round 4 Statistics
Meland: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 21                            
Power Shots Thrown: 45                            
Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Head Shots Thrown: 61                            
Head Shots Landed: 45                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Karlsen: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 5: 

Meland switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Meland is on target with a sharp cross.  Meland tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Meland tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Meland lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Meland lands a cross.  
Meland tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Karlsen lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Meland is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Karlsen closes the distance.  Meland drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Meland is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a jab.  
Meland switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head, AND HIS OPPONENT IS HURT!  Meland throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  Karlsen almost instantly gets his legs back. 
Karlsen manouvers Meland onto the ropes.  Karlsen quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Meland lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Karlsen is on target with a left hook.  
Meland throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Meland steps to the outside and hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Meland lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Meland lands an overhand right, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Meland throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Meland hits home with a hard jab.  
Karlsen quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a stiff jab.  
Karlsen advances into close range.  Meland drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Meland connects with a left hook.  
Karlsen steps inside and walks Meland down, trapping him on the ropes.  Karlsen tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Karlsen is on target with a left uppercut.  Karlsen throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Meland is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Meland lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Meland lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Meland DETONATES a big cross on his opponents face.  KARLSEN WAS STUNNED BY THAT SHOT!  Karlsen recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
Meland tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Meland's body.  
Meland steps inside.  Meland sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Karlsen attempts to land a left hook, but Meland sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Meland lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Karlsen is looking to keep his distance.  Meland hits home with a solid jab.  
Meland tries to land a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook to Meland's body.  
Meland DETONATES a spiteful overhand right on his opponents face.  KARLSEN WAS STUNNED BY THAT SHOT!  Karlsen almost instantly gets his legs back. 
Karlsen is on target with a left hook.  
Meland tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right.  


Round 5 Statistics
Meland: 
Jabs Thrown: 30                            
Jabs Landed: 18                            
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Head Shots Thrown: 64                            
Head Shots Landed: 42                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Karlsen: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 6: 

Karlsen lands a stinging jab.  
Meland is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Meland is on target with a stinging cross.  
Karlsen advances into close range and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Karlsen quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Meland digs in a firm left hook to his opponents body.  
Meland steps away from his opponent and lands a firm cross.  
Karlsen is looking to close the distance.  Karlsen connects with a left hook.  
Meland snaps his opponents head back with a ramrod jab.  
Karlsen advances into close range.  Karlsen sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Meland is on target with a right uppercut.  
Meland steps to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Meland is looking to keep his distance.  Meland feints a cross, and then lands with a hard jab.  
Karlsen walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Karlsen lands a jab.  
Karlsen steps inside.  Meland is on target with a solid left hook to his opponents liver.  
Meland is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a stinging overhand left.  
Karlsen steps inside and connects with a left hook.  
Karlsen lands a left hook.  
Meland is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Meland lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Karlsen gets on the inside and manages to force Meland onto the ropes.  Meland lands a right hook to the head, a left uppercut to the head and a right uppercut to the body, AND STUNS HIS OPPONENT!  
Meland knows it could take just a few clean shots to force the stoppage.  Meland EXPLODES a mean left hook into his opponents face.  KARLSEN IS DOWN!  HE IS UNABLE TO GET UP BEFORE THE COUNT REACHES 10!  The winner by KO is Meland!  


Round 6 Statistics
Meland: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Karlsen: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

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


Fight Statistics
Meland: 
Total Punches Thrown: 373                           
Total Punches Landed: 239                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 331                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 217                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 42                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 22                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 245                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 150                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 128                           
Total Jabs Landed: 89                            

Karlsen: 
Total Punches Thrown: 196                           
Total Punches Landed: 69                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 138                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 48                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 58                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 21                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 169                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 63                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 27                            
Total Jabs Landed: 6