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12/06/2031
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Kofi Bamford vs Ladon Ballis

Boxing Daily Report from the Donnelly Boxing promoted show at Cape Sun Hotel, Cape Town,  taking place on 18/08/2030:

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 12 round matchup are Kofi Bamford (11 - 2(1) - 1 - 1(NC)) who hails from Umlazi, South Africa and Ladon Ballis(6 - 5 - 2) from Athens, Greece.  Both Bamford and Ballis weighed in at 108 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Madisha Mini, and the three ringside judges are Luvolwethu Nyatama, Oringo Arthur and Colin Ntuli.  

Round 1: 

Ballis throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Bamford closes the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Bamford is on target with a firm cross.  
Ballis contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Bamford lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Ballis closes the distance and cuts off the ring, trapping Bamford on the ropes.  Bamford lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Ballis sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Bamford lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Bamford digs in a right uppercut to Ballis's ribcage.  
Bamford closes the distance.  Ballis drives a right hook into Bamford's body.  
Bamford is looking to keep his distance.  Ballis tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Bamford is on target with a cross.  
Bamford steps inside.  Bamford quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a solid left hook.  
Bamford is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Bamford is on target with a firm left hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Ballis's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Ballis's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Bamford: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Ballis: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Bamford drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Bamford tries to land a jab, but Ballis slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Bamford gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Bamford pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a firm left uppercut.  
Bamford steps to the outside.  Ballis hits home with a cross.  
Ballis steps inside.  Bamford lands a left hook.  Bamford tries to land a left hook, but Ballis blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Ballis attempts to land a left hook, but Bamford slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Bamford is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Bamford quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Ballis lands a stiff jab.  
Bamford gets on the inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Bamford sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Bamford is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Bamford lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Bamford lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Bamford quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a solid left uppercut.  
Ballis manouvers Bamford into the red corner.  Bamford attempts to land a jab, but Ballis blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Bamford hits home with a left hook.  
Ballis advances into close range and walks Bamford down, trapping him on the ropes.  Bamford lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Bamford lands a cross to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Ballis's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Bamford: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Ballis: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Bamford steps inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Bamford gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Bamford finds the target with a jab.  
Bamford steps to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Ballis closes the distance.  Bamford quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Bamford lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Bamford throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Bamford sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Ballis hits home with a left hook.  
Bamford gets on the inside.  Bamford lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Bamford lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Bamford: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Ballis: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Bamford pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a sharp left hook.  
Bamford pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook, right hook and a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Ballis advances into close range and forces Bamford to retreat into the corner.  Bamford lands a left hook.  
Bamford is on target with a left hook.  
Ballis connects with a left hook.  
Ballis is looking to close the distance.  Bamford lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Bamford pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Ballis lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Bamford closes the distance.  Bamford connects with a right hook.  
Bamford pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Bamford closes the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Bamford strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Bamford gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook to Ballis's body.  
Bamford retreats back to the ropes, and waits for his opponent to attack.  Ballis tries to tag Bamford on the ropes, but his opponent blocks every shot!  
Bamford lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Ballis steps inside.  Bamford lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Bamford is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Ballis gets on the inside.  Bamford lands a left hook to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a right hook to the head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Bamford: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Ballis: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Bamford is on target with a left hook to Ballis's body.  
Bamford attempts to land a jab, but Ballis sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Bamford lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Bamford lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Ballis advances into close range.  Bamford hits home with a sharp left hook.  
Ballis steps inside.  Bamford lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Bamford is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a stinging cross.  
Ballis feints a jab, but Bamford ignores the feint and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Bamford closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Ballis advances into close range.  Bamford lands a right hook, left hook and a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Bamford lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Bamford tries to land a cross, but Ballis sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Bamford gets on the inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Ballis is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Bamford's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 5 Statistics
Bamford: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Ballis: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Bamford hits home with a cross.  
Bamford lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Ballis pivots to the left of his opponent.  Ballis attempts to land a jab, but Bamford sidesteps and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Bamford steps away from his opponent and is on target with an overhand right.  
Bamford closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Bamford is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Bamford gets on the inside and is on target with a right uppercut.  Bamford attempts to land a right hook, but Ballis sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Bamford closes the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Bamford lands a stinging cross.  
Bamford switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Bamford lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  


Round 6 Statistics
Bamford: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Ballis: 
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 7: 

Ballis closes the distance.  Bamford lands a left hook to the head followed by two right hook's to the body.  
Bamford lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Bamford steps away from his opponent and lands a stinging jab.  
Bamford is looking to keep his distance and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Bamford lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Bamford is on target with a left hook.  
Ballis pivots to the side of his opponent.  Bamford lands a left hook followed by  two right hooks to his opponents head.  
Bamford is on target with a cross.  
Bamford lands a cross followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Bamford advances into close range and is on target with a right hook to Ballis's ribcage.  
Bamford lands a stiff jab.  
Bamford advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Bamford steps to the outside.  Ballis sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Bamford connects with a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Bamford: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Ballis: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Bamford hits home with a right hook.  
Bamford digs in a left hook to Ballis's liver.  
Ballis steps inside.  Bamford connects with a firm right hook.  
Bamford is on target with a left hook.  
Bamford switches the action to the outside and is on target with a jab.  Bamford throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Bamford advances into close range and is on target with a right hook.  
Bamford lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Bamford advances into close range and lands a solid left uppercut.  
Ballis hits home with a right hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Bamford: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Ballis: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Bamford connects with a sharp right uppercut.  
Bamford closes the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Ballis feints a cross, but Bamford is not fooled and lands with a cross.  
Ballis is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Ballis sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Bamford advances into close range and drives a left hook into Ballis's liver.  
Ballis sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Bamford throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Bamford steps away from his opponent and lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Bamford closes the distance.  Ballis sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Ballis throws a right hook, but Bamford clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Bamford pushes his forearm into Ballis's face.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Bamford connects with a sharp right hook.  
Bamford advances into close range.  Ballis quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Bamford lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Bamford strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Ballis is on target with a right hook to Bamford's body.  


Round 9 Statistics
Bamford: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Ballis: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 10: 

Bamford is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Bamford closes the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Bamford advances into close range and lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Ballis drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Bamford is on target with a right hook.  
Bamford throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Ballis sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Bamford is on target with a cross.  
Ballis advances into close range.  Bamford lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Bamford is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Bamford closes the distance and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
At the end of Round 10, lets listen in on the corners...Bamford's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight.  

Round 10 Statistics
Bamford: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

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

Round 11: 

Ballis hits home with a cross.  
Bamford tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Bamford is on target with an overhand right.  
Ballis lands a right uppercut.  
Bamford hits home with a stinging overhand right.  
Ballis steps inside.  Bamford drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Bamford lands a jab.  
Bamford lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Bamford finds the target with a jab.  
Bamford is on target with an overhand right.  
Ballis steps inside.  Bamford connects with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 11, lets listen in on the corners...Ballis's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 11 Statistics
Bamford: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Ballis: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 12: 

Ballis advances into close range.  Bamford digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Bamford connects with an overhand right.  
Bamford lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  He continues the combination and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Bamford hits the target with a sharp jab.  
Ballis connects with a cross.  
Bamford lands a solid cross.  
Bamford lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Ballis advances into close range.  Bamford lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  He follows up the attack and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Ballis advances into close range.  Bamford is on target with a left hook.  
Ballis hits home with a right hook.  
Bamford tries to keep the action at long range and lands with a stinging jab.  
Bamford is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  


Round 12 Statistics
Bamford: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Ballis: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
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: 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
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 11 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 12 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 120 - 108  120 - 108  120 - 108

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Umlazi, South Africa.... Kofi Bamford

Fight Statistics
Bamford: 
Total Punches Thrown: 410                           
Total Punches Landed: 207                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 331                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 165                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 79                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 42                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 283                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 167                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 127                           
Total Jabs Landed: 40                            

Ballis: 
Total Punches Thrown: 200                           
Total Punches Landed: 29                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 174                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 26                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 177                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Total Jabs Landed: 2