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15/01/2034
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Sam Balakshin vs Sam Burns

Boxing Daily Report from the ADR Boxing promoted show at Canberra Stadium, Canberra,  taking place on 14/12/2033:

Clearly ADR Boxing 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 we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Oceania Featherweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Sam Balakshin (22(14) - 0 - 1) who hails from Melbourne, Australia and Sam Burns(25 - 18(15) - 1) from Perth, Australia.  Balakshin weighed in at 126 pounds, while Burns weighed in at 125 pounds and 12 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Noah Pierce, and the three ringside judges are Sam Savage, Brad Hewitt and Charles Battaglia.  

Round 1: 

Balakshin lands a jab to the head, an overhand left to the head and a cross to the body.  
Burns pivots to the left of his opponent.  Balakshin lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Burns connects with a cross.  
Burns lands a solid jab.  
Balakshin is looking to keep his distance and hits home with an overhand left.  
Burns forces Balakshin to retreat onto the ropes.  Burns lands with a sharp jab.  Burns throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Balakshin is on target with a cross.  
Burns finds the target with a jab.  
Balakshin steps to the outside and finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Burns throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Balakshin hits home with a solid cross.  
Balakshin lands a jab.  
Balakshin is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Balakshin lands a double jab to his opponents head.  Balakshin attempts to land a jab, but Burns blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Balakshin lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  He then lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Balakshin feints a jab, but Burns does not fall for it and responds with a right uppercut.  
Balakshin pivots from in front of his opponent.  Balakshin throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Balakshin lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Balakshin steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Balakshin is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Balakshin sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands an overhand right.  
Balakshin lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Balakshin feints a cross, but Burns does not fall for it and lands with a left hook.  
Balakshin switches the action to the outside and tries to land a jab, but Burns slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Balakshin is on target with an overhand left.  
Balakshin feints a left, and then connects with a sharp cross.  
Burns pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Balakshin lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Burns's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Burns's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Balakshin: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 14                            
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 47                            
Head Shots Landed: 29                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Burns: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Balakshin lands a jab, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Balakshin lands a cross.  
Balakshin sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Balakshin lands a sharp overhand right.  
Balakshin lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Balakshin is on target with a cross.  
Burns sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Balakshin hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Burns advances into close range.  Balakshin pivots to the right of his opponent.  Balakshin lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  Balakshin holds on to his opponent.  Balakshin is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Balakshin to stop fouling.  
Burns tries to land a right hook, but Balakshin sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Burns is on target with a jab.  
Burns is on target with a cross.  
Balakshin switches the action to the outside.  Balakshin feints a right, and then lands an overhand right, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Balakshin feints a right, and then finds the target with a jab.  
Balakshin lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Balakshin steps to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Balakshin is on target with a solid cross.  
Balakshin lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  Balakshin tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Burns throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Balakshin steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Balakshin is on target with a ramrod jab.  
Burns closes the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Balakshin steps to the outside.  Balakshin feints a left, and then lands a weighty cross.  BURNS WAS STUNNED BY THAT SHOT!  Burns quickly recovers. 
Burns gets on the inside.  Balakshin throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Burns manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Balakshin drives a left hook into Burns's body.  
Balakshin lands a straight 1 - 2.  Balakshin tries to land a cross, but Burns blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to Balakshin's body.  
Burns steps inside and throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot.  Balakshin holds on to his opponent.  Balakshin tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Burns's kidney. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Balakshin sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Balakshin throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Balakshin steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Balakshin lands with a hard jab.  
Balakshin hits home with a sharp cross.  Balakshin throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Burns walks Balakshin down, trapping him on the ropes.  Burns attempts to land a jab, but Balakshin dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Burns sidesteps to the right of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Burns strikes his opponents body with a cross.  


Round 2 Statistics
Balakshin: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 14                            
Power Shots Thrown: 49                            
Power Shots Landed: 30                            
Head Shots Thrown: 62                            
Head Shots Landed: 42                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Burns: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 3: 

Balakshin switches the action to the outside and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  He follows up the attack and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Balakshin hits home with a cross.  
Balakshin hits home with a sharp cross.  
Balakshin lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Balakshin tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  Balakshin throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Balakshin's body.  
Burns gets on the inside.  Balakshin lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Balakshin tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  Balakshin tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Balakshin lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Balakshin steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Balakshin tries to land a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Burns lands a jab.  Burns throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Balakshin is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a stinging cross.  
Balakshin lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Burns forces Balakshin to retreat onto the ropes.  Balakshin hits home with a left hook.  
Balakshin lands a firm cross.  
Balakshin is looking to keep his distance.  Balakshin sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Balakshin hits home with a cross.  
Balakshin sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Balakshin feints a jab, but Burns ignores the feint and responds with a right uppercut.  
Balakshin sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Balakshin lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  Balakshin attempts to land a cross, but Burns parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Burns steps inside.  Balakshin is on target with a solid left hook.  Balakshin ties up his opponent.  Balakshin leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Balakshin tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab to the body followed by a overhand left to the head.  
Burns walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Balakshin lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Balakshin tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  
Balakshin feints a right hook, and then lands a jab to Burns's body.  
Balakshin is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Balakshin is on target with an overhand right.  Balakshin attempts to land a jab, but Burns slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Balakshin lands two overhand rights followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Balakshin tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Balakshin is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Balakshin is on target with a sharp left hook.  
Balakshin pivots from in front of his opponent and drives a jab into his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Burns's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 3 Statistics
Balakshin: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 48                            
Power Shots Landed: 31                            
Head Shots Thrown: 63                            
Head Shots Landed: 36                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Burns: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 4: 

Balakshin switches the action to the outside and connects with an overhand left.  
Balakshin lands a spiteful jab.  
Balakshin lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Balakshin lands an overhand right to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Balakshin connects with an overhand right.  
Balakshin tries to land a jab, but Burns slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Balakshin hits home with an overhand right.  
Balakshin sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands with a hard jab.  
Balakshin sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  
Balakshin tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  He then lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Balakshin tries to keep the action at long range and snaps his opponents head back with a sharp jab.  
Balakshin lands a cross.  
Burns closes the distance and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Burns attempts to land a left hook, but Balakshin sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Balakshin switches the action to the outside and lands a jab.  
Balakshin lands with a hard jab.  
Balakshin hits home with a left hook.  
Balakshin tries to step out of his opponents range and snaps his opponents head back with a hard jab.  
Burns connects with a cross.  
Balakshin lands a cross.  
Balakshin is looking to keep his distance.  Balakshin sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Balakshin tries to land a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Balakshin switches the action to the outside.  Balakshin quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Balakshin lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head, AND STUNS HIS OPPONENT!  
Burns is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  The right shot from Balakshin could be enough to force the stoppage!  Balakshin connects with a MASSIVE left hook.  BURNS IS SENT SPRAWLING TO THE CANVAS!  He beats the count, getting up at 5.  Burns now seems to have got his legs back.  
Balakshin tries to land a cross, but Burns blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Balakshin is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand left to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Burns is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left uppercut.  


Round 4 Statistics
Balakshin: 
Jabs Thrown: 30                            
Jabs Landed: 17                            
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 56                            
Head Shots Landed: 33                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Burns: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Balakshin tries to land a jab, but Burns sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Balakshin tries to step out of his opponents range and DETONATES a HUGE overhand right on his opponents face.  BURNS IS HURT!  Burns quickly recovers. 
Balakshin is on target with a left hook.  
Balakshin hits the target with a hard jab.  
Balakshin lands a hard jab.  
Burns walks Balakshin down, trapping him on the ropes.  Balakshin connects with a cross.  Balakshin attempts to land a jab, but Burns blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Balakshin steps to the outside and lands an overhand right.  
Balakshin lands a telling overhand right.  IT LOOKS LIKE BURNS WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT!  Burns recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
Balakshin lands with a spiteful jab.  
Balakshin hits home with a hard jab.  
Balakshin steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Balakshin finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Burns steps inside and forces Balakshin to retreat onto the ropes.  Balakshin lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  Balakshin clinches his opponent.  Balakshin leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks Balakshin's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Balakshin attempts to land a jab, but Burns sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Burns closes the distance.  Balakshin lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Balakshin steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2, AND DROPS BURNS TO THE CANVAS!  He is back up on his feet at 6.  
Balakshin DETONATES a hurtful overhand right on his opponents face.  BURNS IS DOWN!  HE MAKES IT TO ONE KNEE, BUT IS UNABLE TO RISE ANY FURTHER AS THE REF COUNTS 10!  The winner by KO is Balakshin!  


Round 5 Statistics
Balakshin: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Burns: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
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 - 8  10 - 8  10 - 8


Fight Statistics
Balakshin: 
Total Punches Thrown: 300                           
Total Punches Landed: 175                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 263                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 158                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 37                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 187                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 110                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 113                           
Total Jabs Landed: 65                            

Burns: 
Total Punches Thrown: 175                           
Total Punches Landed: 43                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 143                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 35                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 32                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 8                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 126                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 34                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 49                            
Total Jabs Landed: 9