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12/05/2034
EOD Running: AI Actions
Declan Ballan vs Joe Clugston

Boxing Daily Report from the James Saint-Claire promoted show at Festival Hall, Melbourne,  taking place on 29/04/2034:

There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out.  
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 10 round matchup are Declan Ballan (8 - 0) who hails from Cairns, Australia and Joe Clugston(7 - 27 - 2) from Sydney, Australia.  Ballan weighed in at 225 pounds and 15 ounces, while Clugston weighed in at 227 pounds and 9 ounces.  
The referee tonight is John Travis, and the three ringside judges are Alastair MacIntyre, Alec Saghatelian and Michael Pac.  

Round 1: 

Ballan lands a cross.  
Ballan closes the distance.  Ballan lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Ballan pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Ballan tries to step out of his opponents range and drives a ramrod jab into his opponents face.  
Clugston gets on the inside.  Ballan lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Clugston gets on the inside.  Clugston quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and digs in a right uppercut to Ballan's body.  
Ballan lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Ballan is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook.  
Ballan pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Ballan lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Ballan lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
Ballan pivots from in front of his opponent and digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Ballan lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Ballan is on target with a left hook.  
Ballan lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Ballan is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Ballan pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Ballan lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Ballan manouvers his opponent into a corner.  Ballan lands a cross.  
Ballan lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Clugston's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Clugston's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  Clugston's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Ballan: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Clugston: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Ballan lands with a solid jab.  
Ballan attempts to land a jab, but Clugston slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Ballan lands a left hook.  
Ballan gets on the inside.  Ballan pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Ballan walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Ballan pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Ballan pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Ballan lands a solid jab.  
Ballan is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Ballan steps inside and cuts off the ring, trapping Clugston on the ropes.  Ballan is on target with a right uppercut.  
Ballan gets on the inside and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Ballan drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Ballan pivots to the right of his opponent and drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Ballan closes the distance and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Ballan lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Ballan retreats back to the ropes, and waits for his opponent to attack.  Clugston accepts the invitation, throwing powerful combos, but is unable to land anything on Ballan.  
Ballan hits home with a right hook.  


Round 2 Statistics
Ballan: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Clugston: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Clugston advances into close range.  Ballan lands a sharp left hook.  
Ballan is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  
Clugston throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Ballan gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  He continues the combination and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Ballan is on target with a solid left hook.  
Ballan lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Clugston drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Ballan is on target with a cross.  
Clugston quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Ballan hits home with a left hook.  
Clugston throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref stops the action and gives Ballan time to recover.  
Ballan is on target with a left hook to Clugston's body.  
Ballan hits home with a left hook.  
Clugston attempts to land a left hook, but Ballan blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Ballan: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Clugston: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Ballan tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Ballan is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Ballan is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Ballan lands a cross.  
Ballan advances into close range and lands a left uppercut to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Ballan hits home with a right uppercut.  
Ballan gets on the inside and lands two consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Ballan lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  Ballan throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Ballan steps to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Ballan lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Ballan connects with a left hook.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.    That accidental headbutt has resulted in some damage to Clugston.  That has caused a bad cut in the corner of.  
Ballan lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Ballan lands two consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Clugston sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Ballan lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Ballan: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Clugston: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Ballan connects with a cross.  
Clugston is looking to close the distance.  Ballan lands a left hook.  
Ballan lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Ballan lands a left uppercut followed by  two right hooks to his opponents head.  
Clugston steps inside.  You can sense Clugston is getting frustrated in there.   He steps inside, but then strikes Ballan with his head!  The ref halts the action and sends Ballan to the neutral corner.    He tells Clugston to stop fouling or face a points deduction.  
Ballan is on target with a jab.  
Clugston closes the distance and tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Ballan connects with a right hook.  
Ballan lands a right hook followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Clugston gets on the inside.  Ballan hits home with a right uppercut.  
Ballan lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Ballan lands a right hook followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Ballan advances into close range.  Clugston sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Clugston attempts to land a right hook, but Ballan slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Ballan lands a left uppercut to the head, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Ballan is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Clugston feints a jab, and then lands a cross.  
Clugston is looking to close the distance and throws a right hook, but Ballan holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Ballan pushes his forearm into Clugston's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Ballan.  
Ballan gets on the inside and connects with a left hook.  
Clugston connects with a cross.  
Clugston is looking to close the distance.  Clugston pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Ballan: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

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

Round 6: 

Ballan lands a stiff jab.  
Ballan connects with a right hook.  
Ballan lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Ballan closes the distance and lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Ballan tries to keep the action at long range and lands with a solid jab.  
Ballan finds the target with a jab.  
Ballan lands a cross.  
Ballan lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Ballan advances into close range and digs in a right hook to Clugston's ribcage.  
Ballan lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Ballan lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Ballan lands a jab.  
Ballan is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Ballan lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Ballan lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Clugston steps inside and throws a left hook, but Ballan holds on to his opponent.  Ballan hits his opponent with a kidney shot within the clinch. The referee warns Ballan and breaks the clinch.  
Clugston gets on the inside.  Ballan drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Ballan gets on the inside and connects with a right hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Ballan: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Clugston: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 6                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Ballan tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Clugston closes the distance.  Ballan is on target with a right hook.  
Ballan advances into close range and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Clugston is looking to close the distance.  Clugston is starting to lose his temper here.   He steps in close and strikes his opponent with a blatant headbutt!  The ref halts the action and sends Ballan to the neutral corner.    He has a stern word with Clugston and warns that a point will be deducted if he continues to foul.  
Ballan is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Ballan connects with a right hook.  
Clugston hits home with a left hook.  
Ballan is looking to close the distance and lands two left hooks followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  Ballan ties up his opponent.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Ballan lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Ballan switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Ballan lands a left hook.  
Clugston sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Ballan lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  He then lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Ballan connects with a left hook.  
Clugston gets on the inside.  Ballan hits home with a right hook.  
Ballan lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  Ballan attempts to land a left hook, but Clugston blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Clugston hits home with a right uppercut.  
Ballan lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Clugston gets on the inside.  Ballan lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Ballan steps to the outside.  Clugston tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Clugston is looking to close the distance.  Ballan is on target with a left hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Ballan: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 31                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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

Round 8: 

Ballan lands with a ramrod jab.  
Ballan advances into close range and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Ballan is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab.  
Ballan lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  Ballan clinches his opponent.  Clugston leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks Ballan's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Ballan lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Clugston pivots to the right of his opponent.  Ballan lands a jab.  
Ballan steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Ballan lands with a stiff jab.  
Ballan steps to the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Ballan lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Ballan advances into close range and lands a right hook.  
Ballan hits home with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Ballan's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight.  

Round 8 Statistics
Ballan: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Clugston: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 4                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Ballan connects with a cross.  
Ballan lands a jab to Clugston's body.  
Ballan is looking to keep his distance.  Clugston feints a left hook, but Ballan is not fooled and is on target with a cross.  
Ballan lands a cross, jab and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Ballan tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Clugston feints a jab, and then throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Clugston gets on the inside.  Ballan attempts to land a left uppercut, but Clugston slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Clugston feints a jab, but Ballan ignores the feint and lands with a left uppercut to Clugston's body.  
Ballan switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Ballan lands a jab.  
Ballan is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Ballan tries to keep the action at long range and hits the target with a spiteful jab.  
Clugston advances into close range.  Ballan lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Ballan's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Clugston's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 9 Statistics
Ballan: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Clugston: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Clugston gets on the inside.  Ballan is on target with a solid left hook.  
Clugston gets on the inside.  Clugston sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Ballan is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Ballan lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Clugston closes the distance.  Ballan hits home with a left hook.  Ballan clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Ballan pushes his forearm into Clugston's face.  The ref breaks Ballan's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Ballan connects with a solid right hook.  
Ballan is on target with a jab.  
Clugston advances into close range.  Ballan lands a right hook followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Ballan tries to keep the action at long range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  He then lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Clugston closes the distance and hits home with a left uppercut.  Clugston throws a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 10 Statistics
Ballan: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Clugston: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
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


Final Scorecards: 100 - 90  100 - 90  100 - 90

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Cairns, Australia.... Declan Ballan

Fight Statistics
Ballan: 
Total Punches Thrown: 360                           
Total Punches Landed: 238                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 302                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 197                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 58                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 41                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 260                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 178                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 100                           
Total Jabs Landed: 60                            

Clugston: 
Total Punches Thrown: 143                           
Total Punches Landed: 13                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 115                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 28                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 128                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Total Jabs Landed: 0