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26/08/2033
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John Balfour vs Spencer Holmes

Boxing Daily Report from the Showtime Promotions promoted show at Showtime Gym, Miami,  taking place on 22/06/2031:

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 6 round matchup are John Balfour (12(1) - 0) who hails from Philadelphia, USA and Spencer Holmes(0 - 3) from Austin, USA.  Balfour weighed in at 139 pounds and 14 ounces, while Holmes weighed in at 140 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Sean Carmona, and the three ringside judges are Sean Carmona, John Cook and Inigo Poyner.  

Round 1: 

Balfour steps inside and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Balfour lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  Balfour holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Balfour pushes his forearm into Holmes's face.  The referee warns Balfour and breaks the clinch.  As Holmes tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Balfour dabs at his face checking for damage.  Balfour has taken some damage from that accidental headbutt.  That has caused minor swelling  around the right eye.  
Balfour tries to land a jab, but Holmes slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Balfour hits home with a left hook.  
Balfour lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  Balfour holds on to his opponent.  Balfour tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Holmes behind the head. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Holmes throws a right hook, but Balfour ties up his opponent.  Balfour leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Balfour advances into close range and drives a left hook into Holmes's liver.  
Balfour is on target with a right hook to Holmes's ribcage.  
Balfour lands a right hook.  Balfour throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Balfour digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  Balfour clinches his opponent.  Balfour tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Holmes's kidney. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Balfour.  
Balfour feints a left, and then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Balfour connects with a left uppercut.  
Holmes lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Balfour is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Balfour connects with a right hook.  Balfour clinches his opponent.  Balfour is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Balfour.  
Balfour lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  Balfour tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Holmes's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Holmes's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Holmes's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Holmes's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 1 Statistics
Balfour: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Holmes: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Balfour is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  Balfour holds on to his opponent.  Balfour leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks Balfour's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Holmes sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Balfour lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Holmes throws a right uppercut, but Balfour clinches his opponent.  Balfour leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Balfour attempts to land a jab, but Holmes sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Balfour lands a right hook.  
Balfour is on target with a sharp right hook.  
Balfour drives a left uppercut into Holmes's liver.  
Balfour digs in a right hook to Holmes's body.  
Holmes advances into close range.  Balfour lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Balfour lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Balfour lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Balfour lands a left hook.  
Balfour digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Holmes dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Balfour drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Holmes advances into close range.  Balfour lands a left uppercut.  
Holmes forces Balfour to back into the blue corner.  Balfour digs in a left hook to Holmes's ribs.  
Balfour drives a left hook into Holmes's body.  
Balfour lands two right hook's to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Balfour is on target with a jab.  
Balfour is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Balfour closes the distance and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  


Round 2 Statistics
Balfour: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 30                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Body Shots Landed: 21                            

Holmes: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Balfour lands a right hook.  
Balfour quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a right uppercut into Holmes's body.  
Balfour sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Balfour attempts to land a right hook, but Holmes blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Holmes is looking to close the distance.  Balfour throws a right hook, but misses the target.  Balfour ties up his opponent.  Balfour leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The referee breaks up the clinch and lectures Balfour to stop holding.  
Balfour is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Balfour advances into close range and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Balfour is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Balfour lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Balfour quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and digs in a left uppercut to Holmes's body.  
Balfour drives a left hook into Holmes's ribs.  
Balfour drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Balfour throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot.  Balfour ties up his opponent.  Balfour is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The referee breaks up the clinch and lectures Balfour to stop holding.  
Holmes is looking to close the distance.  Balfour is on target with a left hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Balfour: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Holmes: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Balfour lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Holmes quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Balfour lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Holmes sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Balfour attempts to land a jab, but Holmes sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Balfour is looking to close the distance and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Balfour closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Balfour gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Balfour lands a left hook.  
Balfour forces Holmes to back into the corner.  Balfour lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Balfour lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Balfour lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Balfour lands a right hook.  
Balfour hits home with a stinging right uppercut.  
Holmes digs in a left hook to Balfour's body.  
Balfour drives a right hook into Holmes's body.  
Holmes quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Balfour digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Balfour forces Holmes to back into the corner.  Holmes attempts to land a left uppercut, but Balfour parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Balfour connects with a solid left hook.  
Balfour lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the body.  


Round 4 Statistics
Balfour: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 14                            

Holmes: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Balfour closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Balfour lands a spiteful jab.  
Holmes sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Balfour lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Balfour lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Balfour lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Balfour drives a left hook into Holmes's body.  
Balfour is on target with a left hook to Holmes's body.  
Balfour steps inside and is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Balfour closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Balfour lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Balfour walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Balfour digs in a right hook to Holmes's ribcage.  
Balfour is on target with a left uppercut.  Balfour wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Holmes dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Balfour tries to land a left uppercut, but Holmes blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Balfour lands a right hook.  
Balfour connects with a left hook.  
Holmes gets on the inside.  Balfour digs in a left hook to Holmes's body.  


Round 5 Statistics
Balfour: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

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

Round 6: 

Holmes lands a cross.  
Balfour steps inside and lands a left hook.  
Balfour connects with a right uppercut.  
Balfour closes the distance and drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Balfour drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Balfour lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Holmes gets on the inside.  Balfour is on target with a left hook to Holmes's ribs.  
Balfour lands a left hook.  
Balfour steps inside and attempts to land a right hook, but Holmes parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Balfour digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Balfour feints a cross, and then lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Balfour is on target with a jab.  
Holmes lands a cross.  
Balfour is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Balfour is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Balfour lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Balfour lands a right hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  
Balfour lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  


Round 6 Statistics
Balfour: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Body Shots Landed: 15                            

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


Final Scorecards: 60 - 54  60 - 54  60 - 54

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Philadelphia, USA.... John Balfour

Fight Statistics
Balfour: 
Total Punches Thrown: 240                           
Total Punches Landed: 148                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 105                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 62                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 135                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 86                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 214                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 142                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Total Jabs Landed: 6                             

Holmes: 
Total Punches Thrown: 97                            
Total Punches Landed: 15                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 75                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 84                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1