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19/01/2036
EOD Running: ProTraining
Haldor Meland vs Balder Karlsen

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Norway-Oslo promoted show at Grand Hotel Oslo, Oslo,  taking place on 17/10/2035:

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.  This is a final eliminator for the Norway Light Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Eurosport, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Haldor Meland (38(11) - 9(3) - 1) who hails from Oslo, Norway and Balder Karlsen(6 - 8(5) - 3) from Oslo, Norway.  Meland weighed in at 175 pounds, while Karlsen weighed in at 174 pounds And 9 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Odin Roys, and the three ringside judges are Haldor Solem, Quimby Tanberg and Kirk Gaarder.  

Round 1: 

Meland throws a right uppercut, but is not on target.  Meland ties up his opponent.  As they grapple, Karlsen pushes his forearm into Meland's face.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Meland tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross.  
Meland lands a cross.  
Meland lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Karlsen closes the distance.  Meland digs in a sharp left hook to Karlsen's liver.  Meland holds on to his opponent.  Meland is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Karlsen hits home with a right uppercut.  
Meland is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Meland is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a solid jab.  
Karlsen steps inside and drives a left uppercut into Meland's body.  Meland holds on to his opponent.  Karlsen is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Karlsen pivots from in front of his opponent.  Karlsen throws a right hook, but Meland holds on to his opponent.  Meland is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Meland about fouling.  
Meland lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Meland finds the target with a jab.  
Meland gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Meland lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Meland switches the action to the outside and lands a spiteful jab.  
Meland lands a jab.  
Meland is looking to close the distance and throws a right hook, but the shot lands on his opponents guard.  Meland holds on to his opponent.  Meland is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Karlsen is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Meland tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab.  
Meland lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Karlsen digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  Karlsen throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Karlsen's ribs.  
Karlsen digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Meland switches the action to the outside and hits home with a firm overhand right.  Meland throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Meland hits home with a stinging overhand right.  
Meland hits home with a sharp overhand right.  
Meland lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Meland finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Karlsen feints a cross, and then throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Meland is on target with a cross.  
Meland finds the target with a jab.  
Karlsen closes the distance and attempts to land a left hook, but Meland sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Meland is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two overhand lefts followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Meland lands a jab followed by  two overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Meland lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Karlsen tries to land a jab, but Meland parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Meland connects with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Karlsen's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Karlsen's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 1 Statistics
Meland: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 45                            
Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Head Shots Thrown: 58                            
Head Shots Landed: 38                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Karlsen: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 2: 

Meland lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Meland lands a cross, jab and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Karlsen gets on the inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Karlsen connects with a left hook.  
Karlsen switches the action to the outside.  Meland lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Meland lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Meland is on target with a cross.  Meland throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Meland is looking to keep his distance and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Karlsen advances into close range.  Karlsen throws a right hook, but Meland ties up his opponent.  Meland uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Karlsen behind the head. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Karlsen walks Meland down, trapping him on the ropes.  Meland is on target with a jab.  Meland tries to land a jab, but Karlsen sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Meland is on target with a right hook.  
Karlsen tries to land a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Meland steps away from his opponent and lands a ramrod jab.  
Karlsen gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Meland is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land an overhand left, but Karlsen dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Meland lands with a ramrod jab.  
Karlsen advances into close range.  Meland throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Meland is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Karlsen steps inside and tries to land a left hook, but Meland sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Meland switches the action to the outside.  Meland feints a jab, and then lands a sharp cross.  
Meland is looking to keep his distance and lands a solid cross.  
Meland is on target with an overhand left.  
Meland drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Meland's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Karlsen's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 2 Statistics
Meland: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Karlsen: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Meland tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a stinging overhand right.  
Meland hits home with a sharp cross.  
Meland lands a cross to the body followed by a overhand left to the head.  
Meland lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Meland quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Meland tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  
Meland lands a cross.  
Karlsen pivots from in front of his opponent.  Karlsen tries to land a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a firm right hook.  
Karlsen manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Karlsen circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Meland is on target with a sharp left hook to Karlsen's body.  
Meland is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Meland steps to the outside and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head, AND HIS OPPONENT IS HURT!  Karlsen recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
Meland lands a solid jab.  
Meland hits the target with a solid jab.  
Karlsen advances into close range.  Meland digs in a stinging right hook to Karlsen's body.  
Karlsen lands a cross.  
Meland tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Meland feints a left, and then lands a straight 1 - 2, AND STUNS HIS OPPONENT!  Karlsen almost instantly gets his legs back. 
Meland is on target with an overhand right.  
Karlsen lands a stinging jab.  
Meland digs in a solid left hook to Karlsen's body.  
Meland advances into close range.  Karlsen digs in a right uppercut to Meland's body.  Karlsen throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm cross.  
Meland is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Meland feints a jab, but Karlsen is not fooled and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Karlsen advances into close range and tries to land a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Karlsen sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Karlsen is on target with a right hook.  Meland clinches his opponent.  Meland leans on his opponent using all his weight. Karlsen is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Karlsen steps inside.  Karlsen pivots to the side of his opponent.  Karlsen is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  Karlsen attempts to land a left hook, but Meland sidesteps and counters with a firm cross.  
Meland sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Karlsen hits home with a left uppercut.  
Meland tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  Meland throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook to Meland's ribcage.  
Meland is on target with a jab.  
Karlsen is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Meland: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 50                            
Head Shots Landed: 30                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Karlsen: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 4: 

Karlsen advances into close range and throws a left hook, but is unable to get through his opponents guard.  Meland clinches his opponent.  Meland is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Meland switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Karlsen advances into close range.  Karlsen hits home with a left hook.  
Meland hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Meland tries to keep the action at long range and lands a firm cross.  
Meland tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Meland lands with a solid jab.  Meland throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Meland lands an overhand right.  
Meland feints a jab, tricking Karlsen into launching a right uppercut counter.  Meland avoids the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Meland feints a cross, and then connects with a stinging overhand right.  
Meland steps inside.  Karlsen pivots to the side of his opponent.  Meland lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Karlsen tries to land a right hook, but Meland blocks the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Meland switches the action to the outside.  Meland feints a left, and then finds the target with a jab.  
Karlsen sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Karlsen throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Karlsen tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Karlsen gets on the inside.  Meland digs in a sharp left hook to Karlsen's body.  
Meland tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Karlsen closes the distance and cuts off the ring, trapping Meland on the ropes.  Karlsen pivots to the side of his opponent.  Meland lands a right hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left uppercut to the body.  
Karlsen quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Meland lands a solid right uppercut.  
Karlsen is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Meland lands an overhand left, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Meland lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Meland EXPLODES a SAVAGE cross into his opponents face.  KARLSEN WAS STUNNED BY THAT SHOT!  Karlsen quickly recovers. 
Meland lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Meland connects with a solid cross.  
Meland strikes his opponents body with a solid cross.  
Meland is looking to close the distance.  Karlsen pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Karlsen tries to keep the action at long range.  Meland throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Meland: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 51                            
Head Shots Landed: 31                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Karlsen: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Meland steps away from his opponent and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Meland lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Karlsen advances into close range and connects with a left hook.  
Meland lands a cross.  
Meland connects with an overhand right.  Meland throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Meland is on target with a cross.  
Karlsen is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Meland lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Meland switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Karlsen advances into close range.  Meland throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Meland switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Meland is on target with a stinging overhand left.  
Karlsen attempts to land a cross, but Meland slips the shot and counters with a solid right hook.  
Karlsen is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Meland is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Meland feints a cross, but Karlsen is not fooled and lands with a cross.  
Meland is on target with a jab.  
Meland switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Meland lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head, KNOCKING KARLSEN DOWN!  He is on his feet as the count reaches 6.  
Meland is looking to put the pressure on now...he knows a few clean shots could mean an early night.  Meland lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head, AND KARLSEN IS DOWN!  He unsteadily tries to get up but is unable to beat the 10 count!  The winner by KO is Meland!  


Round 5 Statistics
Meland: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Karlsen: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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


Fight Statistics
Meland: 
Total Punches Thrown: 262                           
Total Punches Landed: 161                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 235                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 145                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 16                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 188                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 117                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 74                            
Total Jabs Landed: 44                            

Karlsen: 
Total Punches Thrown: 148                           
Total Punches Landed: 35                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 116                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 32                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 8                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 122                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 33                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Total Jabs Landed: 2