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02/07/2039
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Peabo Salifu vs Lado Ballantyne

Boxing Daily Report from the AI South Africa-Gauteng promoted show at Soweto Ramatlhodi, Soweto,  taking place on 03/03/2039:

There are a few empty seats out here tonight, but this is a respectable turnout for the show.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the South Africa-Gauteng Super Flyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Peabo Salifu (3 - 1(1)) who hails from Tembisa, South Africa and Lado Ballantyne(4 - 16 - 2) from Soweto, South Africa.  Both Salifu and Ballantyne weighed in at 115 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Tshepo Dikgacoi, and the three ringside judges are Arali Kessels, Kyrone Letsholonyane and John Cele.  

Round 1: 

Salifu lands a jab.  
Salifu steps away from his opponent.  Salifu feints a right hook, and then finds the target with a jab.  
Salifu lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Salifu lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Salifu is on target with a firm right uppercut to Ballantyne's ribcage.  
Salifu lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Salifu is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Salifu lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Salifu strikes his opponents body with a solid cross.  
Ballantyne connects with a left hook.  
Salifu steps away from his opponent and is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Salifu feints a jab, tricking Ballantyne into launching a right hook counter.  Salifu springs the trap, countering with  a sharp cross.  
Ballantyne attempts to land a jab, but Salifu slips the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Salifu tries to keep the action at long range.  Salifu feints a cross and triggers a right hook counter from Ballantyne.  Salifu springs the trap and counters with  a right hook.  
Salifu strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Ballantyne's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Ballantyne's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  Ballantyne's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Salifu: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Ballantyne: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Salifu lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Salifu tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Ballantyne steps inside.  Salifu pivots to the side of his opponent.  Ballantyne throws a left uppercut, but Salifu ties up his opponent.  Ballantyne leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks Salifu's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Salifu lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Salifu steps to the outside.  Salifu feints a left, and then hits home with a cross.  
Salifu switches the action to the outside and lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Salifu feints a cross, but Ballantyne ignores the feint and responds with a cross.  
Ballantyne walks Salifu onto the ropes.  Salifu drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Salifu tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a stiff jab.  
Salifu lands a jab.  
Salifu lands a ramrod jab.  
Salifu lands a sharp jab.  
Salifu is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Salifu feints a cross, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Salifu is on target with a jab.  
Salifu lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Ballantyne's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Salifu: 
Jabs Thrown: 30                            
Jabs Landed: 19                            
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Ballantyne: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Salifu switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Salifu lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Salifu switches the action to the outside and lands with a sharp jab.  
Ballantyne manouvers Salifu onto the ropes.  Ballantyne hits home with a left hook.  
Ballantyne lands a jab.  
Salifu is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands with a hard jab.  
Ballantyne gets on the inside.  Salifu lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Ballantyne is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Salifu drives a right hook into Ballantyne's ribs.  
Salifu is on target with a cross.  
Salifu lands a hard jab.  
Salifu tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab to Ballantyne's body.  
Ballantyne steps inside and walks Salifu down, trapping him on the ropes.  Salifu lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Salifu lands a left hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Salifu switches the action to the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Ballantyne sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Salifu lands a sharp right hook.  
Salifu is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right, cross and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Salifu is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Salifu tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Salifu pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Salifu lands a straight 1 - 2.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Salifu's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Salifu: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 14                            
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Ballantyne: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Salifu tries to step out of his opponents range and lands with a stiff jab.  
Ballantyne sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Salifu lands with a ramrod jab.  
Salifu hits home with an overhand left.  
Salifu lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  Salifu throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Salifu feints a cross, and then is on target with an overhand left.  
Ballantyne advances into close range and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Salifu lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Ballantyne steps inside.  Salifu lands a right hook.  
Salifu attempts to land a jab, but Ballantyne blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Salifu lands a solid cross.  
Salifu lands with a hard jab.  
Salifu tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with an overhand left.  
Salifu lands a stinging jab.  
Salifu steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Salifu lands a cross.  
Salifu tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Salifu feints a left, and then connects with a firm cross.  
Salifu drives a jab into Ballantyne's body.  
Salifu feints a right, and then lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Ballantyne walks Salifu onto the ropes.  Ballantyne quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Salifu lands a spiteful jab.  
Ballantyne tries to land a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Ballantyne closes the distance.  Salifu lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  He follows up the attack and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Salifu lands with a sharp jab.  


Round 4 Statistics
Salifu: 
Jabs Thrown: 31                            
Jabs Landed: 16                            
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 46                            
Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Ballantyne: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Salifu lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Ballantyne tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Salifu steps away from his opponent.  Salifu sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Ballantyne tries to land a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Salifu lands with a solid jab.  
Salifu lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Salifu lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Salifu lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Salifu lands a cross to the body followed by a overhand right to the head.  
Ballantyne sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Salifu connects with an overhand left.  
Salifu sidesteps to the right of his opponent and finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Salifu lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Salifu steps away from his opponent and connects with an overhand left.  
Salifu lands with a solid jab.  
Salifu tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Salifu lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Salifu steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Salifu steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right.  
Salifu is on target with a jab.  
Salifu lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Salifu lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Salifu lands a jab.  
Salifu lands a jab followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Salifu: 
Jabs Thrown: 32                            
Jabs Landed: 23                            
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 49                            
Head Shots Landed: 36                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Ballantyne: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Salifu is on target with a stinging cross.  
Salifu is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Salifu sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Salifu drives a solid jab into his opponents face.  
Salifu lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Ballantyne closes the distance.  Salifu lands a right hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  
Salifu steps to the outside and lands an overhand left, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Salifu steps away from his opponent and lands a jab to the body, a cross to the head and a jab to the head.  
Salifu lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Salifu lands a jab to his opponents body.  Salifu tries to land a jab, but Ballantyne slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Ballantyne finds the target with a jab.  
Salifu feints a right, and then lands an overhand left, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Salifu finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Ballantyne sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Salifu lands a jab.  
Ballantyne walks Salifu down, trapping him on the ropes.  Salifu lands a stinging left hook.  
Salifu steps to the outside.  Salifu feints a left hook, and then lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Ballantyne sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Salifu steps away from his opponent and is on target with a solid cross.  
Ballantyne is looking to close the distance.  Salifu drives a firm right uppercut into his opponents ribs.  
Salifu lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Salifu steps away from his opponent and is on target with a jab.  


Round 6 Statistics
Salifu: 
Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Jabs Landed: 16                            
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 30                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Ballantyne: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Salifu lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head, AND STUNS HIS OPPONENT!  Ballantyne quickly recovers. 
Salifu is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  
Ballantyne manouvers Salifu onto the ropes.  Salifu lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Salifu switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Salifu steps away from his opponent and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Salifu pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut.  
Salifu tries to keep the action at long range.  Ballantyne tries to land an overhand left, but Salifu sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Salifu lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Ballantyne closes the distance.  Salifu throws a right hook, but his opponent avoids the shot.  Salifu clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Salifu pushes his forearm into Ballantyne's face.  The referee warns Salifu and breaks the clinch.  
Salifu feints a cross, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Salifu lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Salifu tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Salifu switches the action to the outside and connects with an overhand left.  
Salifu tries to keep the action at long range.  Salifu feints a cross, and then lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Ballantyne is on target with a left hook.  
Salifu is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Salifu feints a left, and then lands two jab's to the body followed by a cross to the head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Salifu: 
Jabs Thrown: 27                            
Jabs Landed: 17                            
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Ballantyne: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Salifu tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a stiff jab.  
Salifu steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Salifu feints a cross, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Salifu lands a stinging jab.  
Salifu pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Ballantyne is looking to close the distance.  Salifu lands a solid left hook.  
Salifu drives a hard jab into his opponents face.  
Salifu switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Ballantyne gets on the inside.  Salifu lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  Salifu holds on to his opponent.  Salifu leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Salifu tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a sharp overhand left.  
Salifu tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Salifu's trainer is advising his fighter to keep his distance and coast to the win. 

Round 8 Statistics
Salifu: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ballantyne: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Salifu is looking to keep his distance and connects with an overhand left.  
Salifu steps away from his opponent.  Salifu lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Ballantyne lands a cross.  Ballantyne tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a WICKED right uppercut.  BALLANTYNE HAS BEEN KNOCKED DOWN!  He manages to get up at 5.  
Salifu lands a solid cross.  
Ballantyne is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Salifu drives a right hook into his opponents body.  Salifu ties up his opponent.  Salifu tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Ballantyne behind the head. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Ballantyne pivots to the left of his opponent.  Salifu lands a ramrod jab.  
Salifu feints a right hook, and then drives a jab into Ballantyne's body.  
Ballantyne contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Salifu lands with a hard jab.  
Salifu feints a right hook, and then lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Salifu feints a jab, and then lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Ballantyne gets on the inside and manages to force Salifu onto the ropes.  Salifu drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Salifu strikes his opponents body with a jab.  


Round 9 Statistics
Salifu: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Ballantyne: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Salifu hits home with a cross.  
Salifu lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Salifu lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Salifu sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands with a sharp jab.  
Ballantyne is on target with a cross.  
Salifu sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with an overhand left.  
Salifu lands with a spiteful jab.  
Salifu steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Salifu steps to the outside and connects with a solid cross.  
Salifu lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Ballantyne feints a right hook, but Salifu is not fooled and responds with a solid left uppercut to Ballantyne's body.  
Salifu is looking to keep his distance and lands a CRUSHING overhand left.  BALLANTYNE HAS BEEN KNOCKED DOWN!  HE IS STILL STRUGGLING TO HIS FEET AS THE COUNT REACHES 10!  The winner by KO is Salifu!  


Round 10 Statistics
Salifu: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Ballantyne: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
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 - 8  10 - 8  10 - 8


Fight Statistics
Salifu: 
Total Punches Thrown: 434                           
Total Punches Landed: 273                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 365                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 235                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 69                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 38                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 189                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 122                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 245                           
Total Jabs Landed: 151                           

Ballantyne: 
Total Punches Thrown: 190                           
Total Punches Landed: 16                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 177                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 145                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 45                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4