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01/02/2033
EOD Running: Rankings
Timofei Sidorov vs Vikenti Balaban

Boxing Daily Report from the Akamba Promotions promoted show at Afon Aleksandrova Gym, Yekaterinburg,  taking place on 30/01/2028:

Clearly Akamba 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 is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Russia-Sverdlovsk Oblast Light Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Timofei Sidorov (6 - 9 - 3) who hails from Yekaterinburg, Russia and Vikenti Balaban(8 - 16 - 4) from Yekaterinburg, Russia.  Sidorov weighed in at 175 pounds, while Balaban weighed in at 174 pounds and 4 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Dmitriy Volkonsky, and the three ringside judges are Ioakim Duskin, Vasili Karpin and Lazar Darin.  

Round 1: 

Balaban tries to land a cross, but Sidorov parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Sidorov tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab.  
Balaban closes the distance.  Sidorov connects with a left uppercut.  
Balaban gets on the inside and walks his opponent down, trapping him in the blue corner.  Balaban pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Balaban pivots to the right of his opponent.  Sidorov hits home with a right uppercut.  
Sidorov hits home with a cross.  
Sidorov attempts to land a cross, but Balaban sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Sidorov's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Balaban's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Balaban's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Sidorov: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Balaban: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Balaban hits home with a right uppercut.  
Sidorov steps to the outside and strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Balaban sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Sidorov hits home with a right uppercut.  
Balaban is on target with a left hook.  
Sidorov switches the action to the outside.  Sidorov throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref ignores Balaban's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Balaban is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent into the red corner.  Balaban connects with a right hook.  
Sidorov lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Balaban steps inside.  Sidorov pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Sidorov's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 2 Statistics
Sidorov: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Balaban: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Sidorov lands a left hook.  
Balaban steps inside.  Balaban pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Balaban forces Sidorov to retreat onto the ropes.  Balaban throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Sidorov steps to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Sidorov lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Balaban advances into close range and tries to land a left hook, but Sidorov sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Balaban connects with a cross.  
Sidorov is looking to keep the action on the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Sidorov: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Balaban: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Sidorov finds the target with a jab.  
Balaban advances into close range and tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Sidorov tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with an overhand right.  
Balaban feints a right hook, and then is on target with a jab.  
Sidorov lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Sidorov tries to keep the action at long range.  Sidorov sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with an overhand left.  
Sidorov steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Sidorov tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a jab.  


Round 4 Statistics
Sidorov: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Balaban: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Balaban sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Sidorov hits home with a left hook.  
Balaban quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Sidorov tries to land a cross, but Balaban slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Sidorov is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  
Balaban is on target with a left uppercut.  


Round 5 Statistics
Sidorov: 
Jabs Thrown: 25                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Balaban: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Balaban steps inside.  Balaban sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Sidorov tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  
Balaban quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Sidorov tries to land a cross, but Balaban blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Sidorov lands an overhand right.  
Balaban steps inside.  Balaban pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook, left uppercut and a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Sidorov is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand left.  
Sidorov tries to land a jab, but Balaban sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Balaban is looking to close the distance.  Sidorov pivots to the left of his opponent.  Balaban connects with a right uppercut.  
Sidorov hits home with an overhand right.  
Sidorov is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Sidorov hits home with a cross.  
Balaban closes the distance.  Balaban pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Sidorov tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with an overhand left.  


Round 6 Statistics
Sidorov: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 47                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Balaban: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Balaban quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Balaban attempts to land a cross, but Sidorov slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Balaban steps inside and connects with a left hook.  
Sidorov lands a right hook.  
Sidorov finds the target with a jab.  
Balaban gets on the inside and walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Balaban hits home with a left hook.  
Sidorov is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  
Sidorov lands a cross.  
Sidorov is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  
Sidorov lands a cross.  
Balaban steps inside and cuts off the ring, trapping Sidorov in a corner.  Balaban attempts to land a left hook, but Sidorov blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Sidorov is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Sidorov: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Balaban: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Balaban manouvers Sidorov into a neutral corner.  Balaban hits home with a left uppercut.  
Balaban steps inside and lands a right hook.  
Sidorov is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Balaban is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut.  
Sidorov tries to keep the action at long range.  Balaban sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Sidorov lands a jab.  
Sidorov connects with a cross.  
Sidorov switches the action to the outside and lands a jab.  
Balaban advances into close range and manages to force Sidorov into the corner.  Balaban pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Balaban steps inside.  Balaban sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Sidorov lands a right hook.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Sidorov's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. 

Round 8 Statistics
Sidorov: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Balaban: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Sidorov lands a cross.  
Sidorov hits home with an overhand left.  
Sidorov connects with an overhand right.  
Sidorov is on target with an overhand right.  
Balaban advances into close range.  Balaban sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Balaban pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Balaban pivots to the right of his opponent.  Sidorov hits home with a left hook.  
Balaban quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Sidorov is on target with a cross.  
Sidorov is on target with a jab.  
Sidorov lands a jab.  
Balaban quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Sidorov connects with a cross.  
Balaban closes the distance and forces Sidorov to back into the ropes.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Balaban has come off worse after that clash of heads.  That has caused slight swelling  around the left eye.  
Sidorov steps away from his opponent.  Sidorov sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with an overhand right.  


Round 9 Statistics
Sidorov: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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

Round 10: 

Sidorov switches the action to the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Balaban gets on the inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Balaban lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Balaban steps inside.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Balaban dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Balaban is looking to close the distance and manouvers Sidorov onto the ropes.  Balaban connects with a right uppercut.  
Balaban lands a right hook.  
Balaban manouvers Sidorov into the corner.  Sidorov is on target with a right hook.  
Balaban advances into close range.  Balaban pivots to the left of his opponent.  Sidorov is on target with a right hook.  
Balaban connects with a left hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Sidorov: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Balaban: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 96 - 94  96 - 94  96 - 94

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Yekaterinburg, Russia.... Timofei Sidorov

Fight Statistics
Sidorov: 
Total Punches Thrown: 394                           
Total Punches Landed: 73                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 364                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 70                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 30                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 224                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 48                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 170                           
Total Jabs Landed: 25                            

Balaban: 
Total Punches Thrown: 205                           
Total Punches Landed: 43                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 184                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 42                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 162                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 36                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 43                            
Total Jabs Landed: 7