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15/04/2034
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John Balfour vs Paul Fabian

Boxing Daily Report from the Showtime Promotions promoted show at Bob Carpenter Center, Philadelphia,  taking place on 16/12/2033:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are John Balfour (23(1) - 1) who hails from Philadelphia, USA and Paul Fabian(26 - 5) from Baltimore, USA.  Balfour weighed in at 140 pounds, while Fabian weighed in at 139 pounds and 14 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Sammy Duchamp, and the three ringside judges are Declan Mendivil, Ashley Perk and Mark Oran.  

Round 1: 

Fabian attempts to land a left hook, but Balfour blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Balfour switches the action to the outside.  Fabian is on target with a cross.  
Balfour switches the action to the outside.  Fabian tries to land a jab, but Balfour parries the shot and counters with a left hook to Fabian's body.  
Fabian throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Balfour steps to the outside and lands a cross.  
Balfour drives a left hook into Fabian's body.  
Balfour lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Fabian connects with a cross.  
Balfour lands a spiteful jab.  
Fabian is on target with a right hook to Balfour's body.  
Balfour attempts to land a right hook, but Fabian blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Balfour throws a right hook, but is off-target.  Balfour holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Fabian pushes his forearm into Balfour's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Fabian about fouling.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Balfour's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Fabian's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Balfour: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Fabian: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Balfour is on target with a cross.  
Balfour lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Balfour switches the action to the outside and drives a solid jab into his opponents face.  
Balfour pivots to the right of his opponent and hits the target with a sharp jab.  
Balfour lands a cross followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Balfour steps to the outside.  Fabian hits home with a cross.  
Fabian lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Fabian gets on the inside and lands a solid right hook.  Balfour clinches his opponent.  Fabian is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Balfour lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Fabian advances into close range.  Balfour drives a right hook into Fabian's body.  
Balfour strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Fabian hits home with an overhand left.  
Fabian lands a stiff jab.  Fabian attempts to land a cross, but Balfour sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Fabian digs in a left uppercut to Balfour's body.  
Balfour switches the action to the outside.  Fabian lands an overhand right followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Fabian lands a stinging right uppercut.  Balfour clinches his opponent.  Balfour throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. The referee warns Balfour and breaks the clinch.  
Balfour is looking to keep his distance.  Fabian is on target with a jab.  
Fabian is looking to close the distance.  Balfour is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Fabian manages to force Balfour onto the ropes.  Fabian drives a right hook into Balfour's body.  Balfour ties up his opponent.  Balfour is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Balfour about fouling.  


Round 2 Statistics
Balfour: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Fabian: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 3: 

Fabian closes the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Balfour gets on the inside.  Fabian connects with a right hook.  
Fabian connects with a firm right hook.  
Fabian forces Balfour to retreat onto the ropes.  Balfour throws a right hook, but misses the target.  Balfour ties up his opponent.  Fabian leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Balfour stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Fabian lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Balfour steps inside.  Fabian throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Balfour sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Fabian is looking to close the distance and forces Balfour to retreat onto the ropes.  Fabian sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Balfour lands a left hook.  
Fabian finds the target with a jab.  
Fabian closes the distance and is on target with a right hook.  Fabian throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Balfour tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  
Fabian lands a firm cross.  
Balfour throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Balfour is on target with a left hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Balfour: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Fabian: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 4: 

Balfour lands a sharp jab.  
Fabian is looking to close the distance and throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Fabian gets on the inside and attempts to land a left uppercut, but Balfour blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Balfour steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Fabian advances into close range.  Balfour throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Fabian closes the distance and forces Balfour to retreat onto the ropes.  Balfour is on target with a left hook.  
Fabian lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Balfour attempts to land a left uppercut, but Fabian parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Fabian steps inside.  Balfour connects with a left hook.  
Balfour tries to keep the action at long range.  Fabian lands a jab.  
Fabian closes the distance and lands a left hook.  
Fabian throws a left hook, but the shot lands on his opponents guard.  Balfour clinches his opponent.  Balfour leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Fabian attempts to land an overhand right, but Balfour sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Balfour hits home with a solid overhand right.  Balfour tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Balfour is on target with a left hook to Fabian's body.  
Balfour quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Balfour switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Balfour is on target with a cross.  
Fabian pivots to the right of his opponent.  Balfour is on target with a stinging jab.  


Round 4 Statistics
Balfour: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Fabian: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Fabian is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut.  
Balfour is on target with a jab.  
Fabian lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Fabian digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Fabian sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a left uppercut into his opponents liver.  
Balfour lands a ramrod jab.  
Fabian tries to land a cross, but Balfour sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Fabian throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Balfour hits home with a left hook.  
Balfour lands a solid left hook.  
Fabian manages to force Balfour onto the ropes.  Balfour is on target with a left uppercut to Fabian's body.  
Fabian is on target with a sharp left uppercut.  
Fabian drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Fabian forces Balfour to back into the ropes.  Balfour is on target with a right uppercut.  
Balfour tries to step out of his opponents range and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Balfour hits home with a right hook.  
Balfour steps away from his opponent and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Balfour: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Fabian: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 6: 

Balfour feints a left hook, and then hits home with an overhand right.  
Balfour connects with a left hook.  
Balfour is looking to keep his distance.  Fabian is on target with a cross.  
Balfour is looking to keep his distance.  Fabian lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Balfour lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Fabian gets on the inside.  Balfour throws a left hook, but is not on target.  Balfour clinches his opponent.  Fabian is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Balfour tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  
Balfour is on target with a cross.  
Fabian hits home with a stinging cross.  
Balfour hits home with an overhand left.  
Balfour sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Fabian is on target with a firm cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Balfour: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Fabian: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Fabian is looking to close the distance.  Balfour lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Balfour is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Balfour lands a cross.  
Fabian gets on the inside.  Balfour hits home with a stinging left hook.  
Fabian pivots to the right of his opponent and digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Fabian hits home with a cross.  
Balfour is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Fabian lands a cross.  
Balfour drives a left uppercut into Fabian's liver.  
Balfour is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Balfour steps away from his opponent.  Fabian is on target with a stinging cross.  
Balfour tries to step out of his opponents range and attempts to land an overhand left, but Fabian dodges the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Balfour walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Balfour lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Balfour steps to the outside and lands an overhand right.  
Fabian is looking to close the distance and lands a solid left hook.  
Fabian advances into close range.  Balfour connects with a left hook.  
Balfour steps to the outside.  Fabian is on target with a solid cross.  
Balfour steps to the outside and connects with a sharp cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Balfour: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Fabian: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 8: 

Fabian hits home with a left hook.  
Balfour steps to the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Balfour steps to the outside and lands a stinging jab.  
Fabian gets on the inside.  Balfour drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Fabian throws a right hook, but Balfour ties up his opponent.  Fabian leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. As they grapple, Balfour pushes his forearm into Fabian's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Balfour.  
Fabian sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Balfour steps away from his opponent.  Fabian hits home with a cross.  
Balfour digs in a right uppercut to Fabian's body.  
Fabian lands a sharp cross.  
Balfour steps to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Fabian lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Fabian walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Fabian throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Fabian steps inside and lands a solid left hook.  
Fabian closes the distance and is on target with a right hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Balfour: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Fabian: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Fabian lands a firm cross.  
Balfour advances into close range.  Fabian tries to land a right hook, but Balfour sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Fabian closes the distance and is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  Fabian throws a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Balfour advances into close range and tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Balfour tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  
Balfour sidesteps to the right of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Fabian hits home with a left hook.  
Fabian gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook to Balfour's body.  
Balfour steps away from his opponent.  Fabian drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Fabian is looking to close the distance and throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to Fabian's ribs.  
Balfour attempts to land a jab, but Fabian dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Balfour hits home with a cross.  
Fabian walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Balfour hits home with a cross.  
Fabian closes the distance and lands a solid left hook.  
Balfour is on target with a left hook to Fabian's liver.  
Balfour digs in a left hook to Fabian's body.  


Round 9 Statistics
Balfour: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Fabian: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 10: 

Balfour pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Balfour lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Balfour feints a cross, and then throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Balfour tries to keep the action at long range.  Balfour feints a jab, and then is on target with a stinging cross.  
Fabian lands a cross.  
Fabian tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Fabian is looking to close the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Balfour is on target with a left uppercut.  
Balfour lands a sharp right hook.  
Balfour is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a stinging cross.  
Balfour circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Fabian throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Balfour is looking to close the distance.  Fabian attempts to land a left hook, but Balfour parries the shot and counters with a left hook to Fabian's body.  
Balfour is looking to close the distance.  Balfour sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut.  
Balfour drives a left hook into Fabian's liver.  
Balfour tries to keep the action at long range and attempts to land an overhand right, but Fabian blocks the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Fabian advances into close range.  Balfour connects with a stinging left uppercut.  
Balfour steps away from his opponent.  Fabian lands an overhand right.  
Fabian closes the distance and lands a right hook.  
Balfour is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Balfour drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Fabian lands a stinging jab.  
Fabian walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Balfour lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  


Round 10 Statistics
Balfour: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Fabian: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 10  10 - 9
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 98 - 92  98 - 93  98 - 92

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

Fight Statistics
Balfour: 
Total Punches Thrown: 322                           
Total Punches Landed: 117                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 218                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 85                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 104                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 32                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 260                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 96                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 62                            
Total Jabs Landed: 21                            

Fabian: 
Total Punches Thrown: 251                           
Total Punches Landed: 81                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 200                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 64                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 51                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 217                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 73                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 34                            
Total Jabs Landed: 8