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19/02/2038
EOD Running: ProTraining
Paul Ballantine vs Waqas Naim

Boxing Daily Report from the Jon Crosby promoted show at Olympic Park Sports Centre, Sydney,  taking place on 05/02/2038:

The venue is mostly sold out with the fans eager to turn out for tonights fights.  
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 Paul Ballantine (11(2) - 2(2)) who hails from Sydney, Australia and Waqas Naim(20 - 14(1) - 2) from Mumbai, India.  Both Ballantine and Naim weighed in at 200 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Dai Lesley, and the three ringside judges are Richie Shand, Ian Vaughn and Clint Apostolos.  

Round 1: 

Naim steps inside and hits home with a right hook.  
Naim manages to force Ballantine onto the ropes.  Naim pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Ballantine lands a solid overhand right.  
Naim closes the distance.  Ballantine is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Ballantine pivots to the left of his opponent.  Naim digs in a left hook to Ballantine's body.  
Naim lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Ballantine is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Naim walks Ballantine down, trapping him on the ropes.  Naim tries to land a right hook, but Ballantine sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Naim gets on the inside and drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Ballantine lands with a stiff jab.  
Naim finds the target with a jab.  
Ballantine steps to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Naim closes the distance.  Ballantine sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Naim digs in a right uppercut to Ballantine's body.  Naim tries to land a left hook, but Ballantine sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Ballantine switches the action to the outside.  Naim quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Naim hits home with a cross.  Naim attempts to land a cross, but Ballantine sidesteps and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Naim is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Naim closes the distance.  Ballantine tries to land a left uppercut, but Naim blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Naim gets on the inside.  Ballantine lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Naim forces Ballantine to back into the ropes.  Naim hits home with a left hook.  


Round 1 Statistics
Ballantine: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Naim: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 2: 

Naim advances into close range and connects with a left hook.  
Naim throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Naim walks Ballantine onto the ropes.  Naim quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Ballantine lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Naim advances into close range and drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Ballantine is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Naim blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Naim is looking to close the distance.  Ballantine throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Ballantine snaps his opponents head back with a solid jab.  
Ballantine lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Naim lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Ballantine throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Ballantine tries to keep the action at long range and throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Ballantine attempts to land a cross, but Naim dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Naim advances into close range and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Naim attempts to land a right hook, but Ballantine sidesteps and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Naim is on target with a cross.  
Ballantine lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Naim hits the target with a sharp jab.  Naim throws an overhand left, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Ballantine lands an overhand right followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  


Round 2 Statistics
Ballantine: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Naim: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 3: 

Ballantine steps away from his opponent.  Naim connects with a cross.  
Naim steps inside.  Ballantine pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Naim pivots from in front of his opponent.  Ballantine is on target with a jab.  
Ballantine attempts to land a cross, but Naim slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Ballantine's ribs.  
Ballantine steps away from his opponent and attempts to land a jab, but Naim sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Ballantine is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a stinging jab.  
Naim advances into close range.  Ballantine pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a left uppercut.  
Ballantine is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Ballantine switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Naim advances into close range.  Ballantine sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Naim attempts to land a left hook, but Ballantine blocks the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Naim connects with a left hook.  Naim attempts to land a left hook, but Ballantine blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Ballantine voluntarily retreats back onto the ropes...he waves his opponent in!  Naim steps in throwing power shots but is unable to land cleanly.  Naim lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Ballantine is looking to keep his distance and lands with a spiteful jab.  
Naim steps inside.  Ballantine attempts to land a right uppercut, but Naim dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Ballantine is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Naim lands an overhand left.  Naim attempts to land a cross, but Ballantine parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Naim closes the distance and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  


Round 3 Statistics
Ballantine: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Naim: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 4: 

Naim steps inside.  Naim sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Naim attempts to land a right hook, but Ballantine slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Ballantine switches the action to the outside and lands a stinging jab.  
Naim closes the distance.  Ballantine connects with a left hook.  
Naim hits home with a right uppercut.  
Naim connects with a left hook.  
Naim hits home with a left hook.  
Naim advances into close range and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Ballantine is on target with an overhand left.  
Ballantine steps away from his opponent and hits the target with a solid jab.  
Naim steps inside.  Ballantine throws a left uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Ballantine switches the action to the outside and lands a jab.  
Naim lands a left hook.  
Naim sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Naim tries to land a right hook, but Ballantine dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Ballantine switches the action to the outside.  Naim is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Naim tries to land a right uppercut, but Ballantine parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Ballantine is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Naim quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Ballantine lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Naim advances into close range.  Ballantine lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  


Round 4 Statistics
Ballantine: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Naim: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Naim steps inside and connects with a left hook.  
Naim lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Naim lands a cross followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Ballantine switches the action to the outside and drives a jab into Naim's body.  
Naim steps inside and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Naim hits home with a cross.  
Ballantine tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Naim closes the distance and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Naim sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Ballantine is looking to keep his distance and connects with an overhand left.  
Ballantine lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Naim gets on the inside.  Ballantine connects with a firm left hook.  
Naim advances into close range.  Naim quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Ballantine attempts to land a right hook, but Naim sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Naim sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Ballantine lands a left hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Ballantine tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
Naim strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Naim closes the distance and drives a right hook into Ballantine's ribcage.  
Naim lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Ballantine switches the action to the outside.  Naim lands an overhand right.  
Naim lands an overhand right.  
Ballantine lands a sharp cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Ballantine: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Naim: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 6: 

Naim gets on the inside and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Ballantine is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Naim throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm right hook.  
Ballantine throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Ballantine switches the action to the outside.  Naim lands a cross.  Naim tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Naim closes the distance and tries to land a right hook, but Ballantine dodges the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Naim gets on the inside.  Ballantine is on target with a left hook to Naim's liver.  
Ballantine lands a jab.  
Naim gets on the inside.  Ballantine drives a firm right hook into Naim's body.  
Ballantine lands a cross to the body followed by two jab's to the head.  
Naim lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Naim closes the distance.  Ballantine drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Naim is looking to close the distance.  Naim sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Naim attempts to land a right uppercut, but Ballantine blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Naim quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Ballantine lands a jab to the body, a jab to the head and a cross to the head.  
Naim is looking to close the distance and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Ballantine tries to keep the action at long range.  Naim tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Ballantine's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 6 Statistics
Ballantine: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Naim: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Naim gets on the inside.  Ballantine digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Ballantine is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Naim attempts to land a jab, but Ballantine sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Ballantine lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Naim is looking to close the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Naim advances into close range and attempts to land a left uppercut, but Ballantine slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Ballantine steps away from his opponent and drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Naim throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Ballantine hits home with a cross.  
Naim lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Ballantine is looking to keep his distance.  Naim is on target with a cross.  Naim attempts to land a cross, but Ballantine sidesteps and counters with a sharp right hook to his opponents body.  
Naim hits home with a cross.  
Ballantine steps away from his opponent and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Naim gets on the inside.  Naim quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a left hook to the body.  
Ballantine switches the action to the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Naim advances into close range.  Ballantine is on target with a solid left uppercut to Naim's body.  
Naim attempts to land a cross, but Ballantine sidesteps and counters with a solid right hook.  
Naim throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Naim attempts to land an overhand right, but Ballantine sidesteps and counters with a stinging right hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Ballantine: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Naim: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 8: 

Ballantine lands with a spiteful jab.  
Naim lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Naim closes the distance.  Naim sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a right uppercut to Ballantine's body.  
Ballantine is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Naim is on target with a cross.  
Ballantine is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Naim feints a jab, and then is on target with a cross.  
Naim gets on the inside and attempts to land a right hook, but Ballantine parries the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Ballantine tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He then lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Ballantine connects with a firm cross.  
Ballantine is on target with a firm cross.  
Naim is on target with a left hook.  Naim tries to land a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Ballantine tries to keep the action at long range.  Naim is on target with a cross.  
Naim lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Naim is looking to close the distance.  Ballantine drives a firm left hook into Naim's liver.  
Ballantine snaps his opponents head back with a sharp jab.  
Naim lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Naim connects with a cross.  
Naim advances into close range and is on target with a right hook.  
Ballantine is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Ballantine steps to the outside.  Naim connects with an overhand left.  


Round 8 Statistics
Ballantine: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Naim: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Naim closes the distance and attempts to land a left uppercut, but Ballantine blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Ballantine is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Naim quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Ballantine is on target with an overhand right.  
Naim lands a right hook.  
Naim sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Ballantine lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Naim is on target with a right hook.  
Ballantine switches the action to the outside.  Naim lands a cross.  
Naim connects with a right hook.  
Naim gets on the inside.  Ballantine is on target with a left hook to Naim's body.  
Ballantine switches the action to the outside.  Naim is on target with an overhand right.  
Ballantine steps to the outside and lands a solid jab.  


Round 9 Statistics
Ballantine: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Naim: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Ballantine attempts to land a cross, but Naim sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Naim lands an overhand right.  
Naim drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Ballantine is on target with a jab.  
Naim is looking to close the distance and connects with a left uppercut.  Naim attempts to land a right hook, but Ballantine blocks the shot and counters with a firm left hook.  
Naim closes the distance.  Ballantine lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Ballantine is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Naim attempts to land a jab, but Ballantine sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Ballantine tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Naim closes the distance.  Naim sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right uppercut.  
Ballantine switches the action to the outside.  Naim feints a right hook, but Ballantine ignores the feint and responds with a right hook.  
Naim steps inside.  Ballantine is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Naim attempts to land a cross, but Ballantine sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Naim gets on the inside and throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Naim sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Ballantine drives a stiff jab into his opponents face.  
Naim hits home with a cross.  
Naim drives a left hook into Ballantine's body.  
Ballantine switches the action to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Naim closes the distance and lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Naim is looking to close the distance.  Ballantine throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Ballantine steps away from his opponent.  Naim is on target with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Ballantine: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Naim: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 98 - 92  98 - 92  98 - 92

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Sydney, Australia.... Paul Ballantine

Fight Statistics
Ballantine: 
Total Punches Thrown: 373                           
Total Punches Landed: 134                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 245                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 103                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 128                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 31                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 274                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 81                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 99                            
Total Jabs Landed: 53                            

Naim: 
Total Punches Thrown: 346                           
Total Punches Landed: 111                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 272                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 88                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 74                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 23                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 318                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 104                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 28                            
Total Jabs Landed: 7