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02/02/2036
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Matt Ballan vs Bryn Nespoli

Boxing Daily Report from the AI USA-New Jersey promoted show at Paterson Monarrez, Paterson,  taking place on 08/12/2035:

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 mandatory fight for the USA-New Jersey Super Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Fight Now TV, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Matt Ballan (15(6) - 2 - 1) who hails from Newark, USA and Bryn Nespoli(11 - 9 - 6) from Jersey City, USA.  Both Ballan and Nespoli weighed in at 140 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Sid Kellison, and the three ringside judges are Robert Dalton, Paul Paletta and Paul Bett.  

Round 1: 

Ballan is on target with a jab.  
Ballan connects with a cross.  
Ballan attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref stops the action and gives Nespoli time to recover.  
Ballan steps inside and digs in a solid right uppercut to Nespoli's ribcage.  
Ballan lands a left hook, right uppercut and a left hook to his opponents body.  
Ballan is on target with a left uppercut to Nespoli's ribs.  Ballan attempts to land a left hook, but Nespoli sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to Ballan's ribs.  
Ballan steps inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Ballan closes the distance.  Nespoli is on target with a left uppercut.  
Nespoli steps away from his opponent.  Nespoli quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Ballan lands a cross.  
Ballan drives a solid left hook into Nespoli's body.  
Ballan gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Ballan walks Nespoli onto the ropes.  Ballan lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  He follows up the attack and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Ballan closes the distance and lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Nespoli hits home with a left uppercut.  
Ballan digs in a left uppercut to Nespoli's body.  
Ballan lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  He then lands a left hook followed by  two right hooks to his opponents head.  
Ballan digs in a stinging left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Ballan is on target with a right uppercut to Nespoli's body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Nespoli's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  Nespoli's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Ballan: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Body Shots Landed: 15                            

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

Round 2: 

Ballan advances into close range and lands a left hook, right uppercut and a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Ballan closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body, a left uppercut to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Ballan tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Ballan is on target with a sharp left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Nespoli tries to keep the action at long range.  Ballan quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands an overhand right.  
Ballan pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by  two left hooks to his opponents body.  
Ballan manouvers his opponent into a neutral corner.  Ballan drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Ballan is on target with a firm left hook to Nespoli's liver.  
Ballan is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  He then lands a left hook to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Ballan steps inside and digs in a solid left hook to Nespoli's body.  
Ballan lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Ballan throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Ballan is looking to close the distance.  Ballan sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut to Nespoli's body.  
Ballan lands a right uppercut followed by  two left hooks to his opponents body.  
Ballan lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  He continues the combination and lands a left uppercut to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a right hook to the body.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Nespoli's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 2 Statistics
Ballan: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 48                            
Power Shots Landed: 33                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 34                            
Body Shots Landed: 24                            

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

Round 3: 

Ballan lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Ballan lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Nespoli tries to keep the action at long range.  Ballan lands a jab.  
Ballan gets on the inside and is on target with a right uppercut to Nespoli's ribcage.  
Ballan lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Ballan is looking to close the distance and is on target with a sharp left hook to Nespoli's liver.  
Nespoli steps to the outside.  Ballan is on target with a jab.  
Ballan lands a right hook, left uppercut and a right hook to his opponents body.  
Ballan gets on the inside and walks Nespoli into the red corner.  Ballan lands a left uppercut, right hook and a left hook to his opponents body.  
Ballan is on target with a jab.  
Ballan digs in a firm left hook to his opponents body.  
Nespoli is on target with a cross.  
Ballan closes the distance.  Nespoli sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Ballan is on target with a sharp left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Nespoli switches the action to the outside and throws an overhand right, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Nespoli steps away from his opponent.  Ballan lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Ballan lands a jab to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  


Round 3 Statistics
Ballan: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 45                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 32                            
Body Shots Landed: 17                            

Nespoli: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Ballan hits home with a cross.  
Ballan is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut followed by  two right hooks to his opponents body.  
Ballan manages to force Nespoli onto the ropes.  Ballan hits home with a right hook.  
Nespoli throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Ballan drives a firm left hook into his opponents body.  
Ballan lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Nespoli hits home with a cross.  
Nespoli pivots to the left of his opponent.  Ballan is on target with a left hook.  
Ballan advances into close range.  Nespoli digs in a left hook to Ballan's ribs.  
Ballan throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Nespoli pivots from in front of his opponent andAs Ballan tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Nespoli dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Nespoli sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Nespoli attempts to land a left hook, but Ballan sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Ballan is on target with a left hook to Nespoli's body.  
Ballan gets on the inside and digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Ballan drives a left hook into Nespoli's body.  
Ballan is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Nespoli's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 4 Statistics
Ballan: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Nespoli: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Nespoli tries to keep the action at long range.  Ballan hits home with an overhand right.  
Ballan gets on the inside and hits home with a right hook.  
Ballan connects with a right hook.  
Ballan steps inside and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Ballan lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Ballan cuts off the ring, trapping Nespoli on the ropes.  Ballan quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Ballan gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  He continues the combination and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Ballan digs in a right hook to Nespoli's body.  
Ballan is on target with a sharp left hook to Nespoli's body.  
Ballan digs in a left hook to Nespoli's body.  
Ballan drives a solid left hook into Nespoli's body.  
Ballan steps inside.  Ballan quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a solid right hook into Nespoli's body.  
Nespoli switches the action to the outside.  Ballan lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Ballan gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Ballan is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Ballan is on target with a right hook.  
Ballan lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Nespoli steps away from his opponent.  Ballan lands two consecutive straights to his opponents body.  
Ballan steps inside and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  


Round 5 Statistics
Ballan: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 47                            
Power Shots Landed: 31                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 28                            
Body Shots Landed: 17                            

Nespoli: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Ballan is on target with a left hook.  
Ballan is on target with a firm left hook to Nespoli's ribs.  
Ballan advances into close range and digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Ballan lands a left hook to the body, a cross to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Nespoli switches the action to the outside.  Ballan is on target with a jab.  
Ballan steps inside and lands a left hook, left uppercut and a left hook to his opponents body.  
Nespoli is on target with a cross.  
Nespoli pivots to the side of his opponent.  Ballan lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  HE HAS HIS OPPONENT IN TROUBLE!  Nespoli almost instantly recovers. 
Ballan connects with a cross.  
Ballan steps inside and digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Nespoli pivots from in front of his opponent.  Ballan lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  He continues the combination and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Ballan finds the target with a jab.  
Ballan advances into close range and drives a stinging left hook into Nespoli's liver.  
Ballan drives a stinging left hook into his opponents body.  
Ballan lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Ballan is on target with a firm right hook to Nespoli's ribs.  
Ballan walks Nespoli down, trapping him on the ropes.  Ballan is on target with a sharp right hook to Nespoli's body.  
Ballan lands a right hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Ballan: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 47                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Body Shots Landed: 16                            

Nespoli: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Ballan gets on the inside and drives a right hook into Nespoli's ribcage.  Ballan tries to land a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Nespoli quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a left hook into Ballan's liver.  
Ballan lands consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Ballan lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  He continues the combination and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Ballan gets on the inside and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Ballan is on target with a firm right hook to Nespoli's ribcage.  
Nespoli tries to keep the action at long range.  Ballan hits home with a cross.  
Ballan advances into close range and lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Ballan is on target with a firm left uppercut to Nespoli's body.  
Ballan connects with a cross.  
Ballan advances into close range and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  


Round 7 Statistics
Ballan: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

Nespoli: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Ballan closes the distance and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  He then lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Ballan lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Ballan manouvers Nespoli onto the ropes.  Ballan digs in a left uppercut to Nespoli's liver.  Ballan ties up his opponent.  As they grapple, Ballan pushes his forearm into Nespoli's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Ballan about fouling.  
Ballan digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Ballan lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Ballan pivots from in front of his opponent.  Ballan attempts to land a jab, but Nespoli slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ballan advances into close range and is on target with a firm left hook to Nespoli's ribs.  
Ballan closes the distance and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by two left hook's to the body.  
Ballan gets on the inside.  Ballan sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Ballan walks Nespoli into a corner.  Ballan connects with a left uppercut.  
Ballan drives a firm left uppercut into Nespoli's ribs.  
Ballan lands a right uppercut, right hook and a left uppercut to his opponents body, AND NESPOLI IS DOWN!  He beats the count, getting up at 5.  
Ballan senses Nespoli is in trouble...he is looking to finish him off!  Ballan lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body, AND DROPS NESPOLI TO THE CANVAS!  He is back up on his feet at 7.  
Ballan lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body, AND DOWN GOES NESPOLI!  The ref waves off the fight.  He does not believe Nespoli can continue!  The fight has been stopped!  The winner by TKO is Ballan!  


Round 8 Statistics
Ballan: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Body Shots Landed: 19                            

Nespoli: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
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


Fight Statistics
Ballan: 
Total Punches Thrown: 374                           
Total Punches Landed: 214                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 165                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 83                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 209                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 131                           
Total Power Shots Thrown: 326                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 201                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 48                            
Total Jabs Landed: 13                            

Nespoli: 
Total Punches Thrown: 132                           
Total Punches Landed: 16                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 117                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 107                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 25                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3