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11/02/2034
EOD Running: Rankings
Nicholas Ereng vs Paul Balala

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Kenya-Mombasa promoted show at Dikembe Maji Gym, Mombasa,  taking place on 19/02/2032:

Clearly AI Kenya-Mombasa 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 Kenya-Mombasa Super Bantamweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Nicholas Ereng (14 - 14(2) - 4) who hails from Mombasa, Kenya and Paul Balala(5 - 4 - 5) from Mombasa, Kenya.  Both Ereng and Balala weighed in at 122 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Fraser Magwanga, and the three ringside judges are Dembe Mutunga, Robert Perlo and Joey Keino.  

Round 1: 

Ereng drives a right hook into Balala's body.  
Ereng is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Balala finds the target with a jab.  
Ereng lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Ereng lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Balala lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Ereng is on target with a cross.  
Ereng circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Balala is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Ereng's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Balala's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Balala's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 1 Statistics
Ereng: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Balala: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Ereng tries to step out of his opponents range and attempts to land a cross, but Balala slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ereng is on target with a jab.  
Ereng connects with a cross.  
Ereng is on target with a cross.  
Ereng is on target with a jab.  
Ereng throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Balala lands a jab to Ereng's body.  
Balala is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Ereng is on target with a cross.  
Ereng lands a cross.  
Ereng lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Ereng lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Ereng lands a left hook.  
Ereng tries to step out of his opponents range and tries to land a jab, but Balala sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Balala connects with a cross.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Ereng's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Ereng: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Balala: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Ereng is on target with a cross.  
Ereng steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Ereng sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Ereng steps away from his opponent and attempts to land a cross, but Balala slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Balala lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Ereng is on target with a cross.  
Ereng cuts off the ring, trapping Balala in a corner.  Ereng lands a cross.  
Balala switches the action to the outside.  Ereng connects with a cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Ereng: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Balala: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Ereng is on target with an overhand left.  
Ereng tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross.  
Balala throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Ereng tries to step out of his opponents range and attempts to land a jab, but Balala dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ereng steps to the outside and connects with an overhand right.  
Ereng is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with an overhand left.  
Balala feints a left hook, and then connects with an overhand right.  
Balala steps away from his opponent.  Ereng throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Ereng hits home with a cross.  
Ereng finds the target with a jab.  
Ereng is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him in a corner.  Balala lands a right hook.  
Ereng switches the action to the outside and is on target with an overhand left.  


Round 4 Statistics
Ereng: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Balala: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Ereng tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  
Ereng connects with an overhand right.  
Ereng hits home with a cross.  
Ereng tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with an overhand left.  
Balala connects with a cross.  
Balala drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Balala attempts to land a cross, but Ereng parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Balala is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a jab.  


Round 5 Statistics
Ereng: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Balala: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Balala lands a left uppercut.  
Balala connects with a left hook.  
Ereng lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Ereng lands a left hook.  
Ereng steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Ereng connects with a cross.  
Ereng switches the action to the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Ereng hits home with a cross.  
Ereng closes the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Balala's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 6 Statistics
Ereng: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Balala: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Balala walks Ereng down, trapping him in a corner.  Balala feints a cross, and then lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Ereng quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Ereng steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Balala sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Ereng is on target with a left uppercut.  
Ereng switches the action to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Ereng connects with a cross.  
Ereng lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Balala feints a cross, and then lands a jab.  
Ereng tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with an overhand right.  
Ereng connects with a right uppercut.  
Balala attempts to land a jab, but Ereng sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Balala steps away from his opponent.  Ereng finds the target with a jab.  
Ereng gets on the inside.  Balala pivots to the left of his opponent.  Ereng lands a left hook.  
Ereng steps to the outside and lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Ereng lands a jab.  


Round 7 Statistics
Ereng: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Balala: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Ereng steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Balala is on target with a cross.  
Ereng pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Ereng tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  
Ereng is looking to keep the action on the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ereng hits home with a cross.  
Ereng switches the action to the outside and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Ereng connects with an overhand left.  
Ereng steps inside.  Balala hits home with a right hook.  
Ereng is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
Balala lands a left hook.  
Ereng is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Ereng lands an overhand left.  
Ereng hits home with a cross.  
Ereng is on target with a cross.  
Ereng switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Ereng is looking to close the distance.  Balala pivots to the right of his opponent and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  


Round 8 Statistics
Ereng: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 50                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Balala: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 9: 

Ereng steps to the outside and throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Ereng's body.  
Ereng switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Ereng is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with an overhand left.  
Ereng connects with a cross.  
Ereng is looking to close the distance.  Balala wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Ereng dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Ereng switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Balala's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 9 Statistics
Ereng: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Balala: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Ereng lands a cross.  
Ereng steps inside.  Balala hits home with a sharp left hook.  
Ereng connects with a cross.  
Balala switches the action to the outside and lands a jab.  
Balala hits home with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Ereng: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Balala: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 99 - 91  99 - 91  99 - 91

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Mombasa, Kenya.... Nicholas Ereng

Fight Statistics
Ereng: 
Total Punches Thrown: 371                           
Total Punches Landed: 98                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 351                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 94                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 252                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 72                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 119                           
Total Jabs Landed: 26                            

Balala: 
Total Punches Thrown: 181                           
Total Punches Landed: 41                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 153                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 34                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 28                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 106                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 75                            
Total Jabs Landed: 17