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06/05/2031
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Paul Carns vs Robert Baldassarri

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Australia-New South Wales promoted show at Michael Malloye Gym, Sydney,  taking place on 23/01/2027:

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.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 8 round matchup are Paul Carns (3 - 0) who hails from Melbourne, Australia and Robert Baldassarri(4 - 2) from Adelaide, Australia.  Carns weighed in at 226 pounds and 13 ounces, while Baldassarri weighed in at 244 pounds and 14 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Paul Mull, and the three ringside judges are Nick Eade, Lewis Mescall and Lewis MacConnell.  

Round 1: 

Baldassarri pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Carns is looking to close the distance and drives a right uppercut into Baldassarri's body.  
Carns steps inside and manages to force Baldassarri into the blue corner.  Carns sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook, left hook and a right hook to his opponents body.  
Carns digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Carns closes the distance.  Baldassarri throws a right hook, but Carns ties up his opponent.  Baldassarri throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. As they grapple, Carns pushes his forearm into Baldassarri's face.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Carns lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents body.  Carns holds on to his opponent.  Carns is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Carns digs in a left uppercut to Baldassarri's body.  
Carns drives a left uppercut into Baldassarri's liver.  Carns ties up his opponent.  Carns is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Carns about fouling.  
Baldassarri strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Carns lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  Carns clinches his opponent.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Carns lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Carns hits home with a solid jab.  
Carns is on target with a right hook to Baldassarri's ribcage.  
Carns is looking to close the distance and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  Carns ties up his opponent.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Baldassarri's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Baldassarri's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  Baldassarri's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Carns: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Body Shots Landed: 15                            

Baldassarri: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Carns throws a left hook, but the shot lands on his opponents guard.  Carns holds on to his opponent.  Carns leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks Carns's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Carns digs in a firm right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Baldassarri steps away from his opponent and attempts to land a jab, but Carns sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Carns lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Carns lands a left uppercut, left hook and a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Carns is looking to close the distance.  Baldassarri sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Carns lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  He then lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Baldassarri attempts to land a right uppercut, but Carns slips the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Carns lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Carns sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a sharp cross.  
Carns hits home with a right uppercut.  
Carns feints a jab, tricking Baldassarri into throwing a right hook counter.  Carns springs the trap and counters with  a left uppercut.  
Baldassarri pivots from in front of his opponent.  Baldassarri throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Carns steps inside and attempts to land a left uppercut, but Baldassarri dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Carns manages to force Baldassarri into a corner.  Carns digs in a solid left hook to his opponents ribs.  


Round 2 Statistics
Carns: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Baldassarri: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Carns lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Baldassarri connects with a cross.  
Carns lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Baldassarri is on target with a jab.  
Baldassarri walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Baldassarri sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Carns connects with a left hook.  
Carns advances into close range and is on target with a right hook.  
Carns hits home with a solid left hook.  
Carns closes the distance.  Baldassarri throws a left hook, but Carns holds on to his opponent.  Carns is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Carns throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Carns lands a left uppercut to the head, a left hook to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  
Carns lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Carns sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a stinging left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Carns lands a left hook.  
Carns lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Carns lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  Carns holds on to his opponent.  Carns leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Carns lands a right hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Carns gets on the inside.  Baldassarri sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Carns drives a left hook into Baldassarri's body.  
Carns lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Carns: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Baldassarri: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Carns steps inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Baldassarri leans back on the ropes...he waves his opponent in!  Carns accepts the invitation, throwing powerful combos, but is unable to land anything on Baldassarri.  Carns is on target with a solid left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Carns closes the distance and tries to land a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Carns hits home with a firm left uppercut.  Carns clinches his opponent.  Carns uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Baldassarri behind the head. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Carns.  
Carns connects with a right hook.  
Carns advances into close range.  Baldassarri drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Baldassarri switches the action to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Carns lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Carns steps inside and lands a left uppercut.  
Carns is on target with a right hook to Baldassarri's ribcage.  Carns holds on to his opponent.  Carns leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks Carns's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Carns lands a cross.  
Carns lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Baldassarri throws a right hook, but Carns holds on to his opponent.  Carns leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Carns lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Baldassarri tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Baldassarri tries to keep the action at long range.  Carns sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with an overhand right.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Baldassarri's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 4 Statistics
Carns: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Baldassarri: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Carns steps inside.  Carns drives a left hook into Baldassarri's body.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Baldassarri dabs at his face checking for damage.    That accidental headbutt has resulted in some damage to Baldassarri.  That has caused slight swelling  around the right eye.  
Carns digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Carns feints a jab and triggers a left hook counter from Baldassarri.  Carns avoids the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Carns gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  Carns clinches his opponent.  Carns is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The referee breaks up the clinch and lectures Carns to stop holding.  
Carns advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Carns is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Carns steps inside and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Carns lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Carns digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Carns lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Carns sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Carns lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Carns lands a right hook.  
Carns throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref ignores Baldassarri's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Carns closes the distance.  Baldassarri tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Carns throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Carns lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Baldassarri throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Carns: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 25                            
Body Shots Landed: 16                            

Baldassarri: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Carns is looking to close the distance and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Carns lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Baldassarri lands a jab.  
Carns lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Carns lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Carns feints a jab, and then is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Carns steps inside.  Carns pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Carns lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Carns is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut to the head, a left hook to the body and a right uppercut to the body.  Carns holds on to his opponent.  Carns leans on his opponent using all his weight. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Carns to stop holding.  
Carns lands a right uppercut.  
Carns is looking to close the distance.  Baldassarri attempts to land a right hook, but Carns blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Carns gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Carns is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Carns lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Carns connects with a right hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Carns: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Body Shots Landed: 14                            

Baldassarri: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Carns closes the distance and drives a firm left uppercut into Baldassarri's liver.  
Carns hits home with a left hook.  
Carns connects with a right uppercut.  
Carns drives a right uppercut into Baldassarri's ribs.  
Carns lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Baldassarri is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Carns feints a left hook, and then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Carns connects with a left hook.  
Carns steps inside.  Carns pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Carns lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Baldassarri steps to the outside.  Carns feints a jab, tricking Baldassarri into countering with a right uppercut.  Carns springs the trap, countering with  a right hook.  
Carns feints a cross, and then is on target with a cross.  
Carns gets on the inside and lands a left hook.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Baldassarri's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 7 Statistics
Carns: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Baldassarri: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Carns is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Baldassarri tries to land a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Carns pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Carns lands a solid right hook.  
Carns lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Carns advances into close range and drives a stinging left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Carns throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  


Round 8 Statistics
Carns: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Baldassarri: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 80 - 72  80 - 72  80 - 72

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Melbourne, Australia.... Paul Carns

Fight Statistics
Carns: 
Total Punches Thrown: 267                           
Total Punches Landed: 147                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 135                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 69                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 132                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 78                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 250                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 142                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Total Jabs Landed: 5                             

Baldassarri: 
Total Punches Thrown: 172                           
Total Punches Landed: 12                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 148                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 119                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 53                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4