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14/08/2030
EOD Running: Rankings
Azam Kassem vs Gautam Balakrishnan

Boxing Daily Report from the Noyoo Promotions promoted show at Isfahan Sattar, Isfahan,  taking place on 22/08/2028:

Clearly Noyoo 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 Iran-Isfahan Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Azam Kassem (5 - 6 - 3) who hails from Isfahan, Iran and Gautam Balakrishnan(9 - 11 - 5) from Isfahan, Iran.  Kassem weighed in at 135 pounds, while Balakrishnan weighed in at 134 pounds and 5 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Lochan Venkatesh, and the three ringside judges are Jawad Jama, Amer Mahdavi and Rashid Salim.  

Round 1: 

Kassem hits home with a cross.  
Kassem digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Balakrishnan lands a left hook.  
Kassem is on target with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Kassem's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 1 Statistics
Kassem: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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

Round 2: 

Kassem steps inside and lands a left hook.  
Kassem throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref ignores Balakrishnan's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Kassem is on target with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Balakrishnan's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Balakrishnan's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Kassem: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

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

Round 3: 

Kassem is on target with a left hook.  
Kassem lands a right uppercut.  
Balakrishnan hits home with a left hook.  
Kassem closes the distance.  Balakrishnan drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Kassem lands a left hook.  
Kassem is looking to keep his distance and is on target with an overhand right.  
Kassem closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Balakrishnan attempts to land a cross, but Kassem sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Kassem connects with a right hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Kassem: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Balakrishnan: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Balakrishnan lands a right uppercut.  
Balakrishnan hits home with a cross.  
Balakrishnan quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Kassem hits home with a left hook.  
Balakrishnan is on target with a left hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Kassem: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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

Round 5: 

Kassem throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kassem is on target with a right hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Kassem: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Balakrishnan: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Kassem gets on the inside and connects with a left hook.  
Balakrishnan closes the distance and connects with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Kassem's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 6 Statistics
Kassem: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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

Round 7: 

Balakrishnan attempts to land a jab, but Kassem dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Kassem: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Balakrishnan: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Balakrishnan lands a cross followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Balakrishnan sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kassem lands a right hook.  
Kassem is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Kassem lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Balakrishnan hits home with a cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Kassem: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Balakrishnan: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Kassem switches the action to the outside.  Balakrishnan connects with an overhand right.  Balakrishnan tries to land a jab, but Kassem dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Balakrishnan is on target with a left uppercut.  
Kassem is on target with a left hook.  
Balakrishnan drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Balakrishnan tries to land a jab, but Kassem sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Balakrishnan's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Kassem: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Balakrishnan: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Kassem lands a left hook.  
Balakrishnan connects with a left hook.  
Kassem steps inside.  Balakrishnan hits home with a left hook.  
Kassem steps away from his opponent.  Kassem feints a jab, and then hits home with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Kassem: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Balakrishnan: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 97 - 93  97 - 93  97 - 93

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Isfahan, Iran.... Azam Kassem

Fight Statistics
Kassem: 
Total Punches Thrown: 182                           
Total Punches Landed: 31                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 161                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 130                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 52                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3                             

Balakrishnan: 
Total Punches Thrown: 173                           
Total Punches Landed: 16                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 164                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 146                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 27                            
Total Jabs Landed: 0