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22/06/2039
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Igor Jakovenko vs Yulian Balaban

Boxing Daily Report from the Kwabi Promotions promoted show at Koldan Povetkin Gym, Samara,  taking place on 31/03/2039:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Russia-Samara Oblast Featherweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Igor Jakovenko (6 - 16 - 1) who hails from Samara, Russia and Yulian Balaban(12(1) - 3) from Samara, Russia.  Both Jakovenko and Balaban weighed in at 126 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Fedor Urban, and the three ringside judges are Afanas Yegorov, Goga Antonoff and Valeri Klevsov.  

Round 1: 

Jakovenko hits home with a cross.  
Balaban gets on the inside.  Balaban voluntarily retreats back onto the ropes...he waves his opponent in!  Jakovenko accepts the invitation, throwing powerful combos, but is unable to land anything on Balaban.  Jakovenko digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Jakovenko throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Jakovenko pivots to the side of his opponent.  Balaban drives a jab into his opponents body.  Balaban throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Balaban hits home with a cross.  
Jakovenko pivots from in front of his opponent.  Balaban lands a left hook.  
Balaban steps inside and lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Balaban gets on the inside and hits home with a stinging left hook.  
Jakovenko pivots to the right of his opponent.  Balaban connects with a left uppercut.  
Balaban lands a stiff jab.  
Jakovenko sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Balaban lands a firm cross.  
Balaban is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Balaban is looking to close the distance and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Balaban is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab.  
Jakovenko quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Balaban hits home with a sharp cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Balaban's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Jakovenko: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Balaban: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 2: 

Jakovenko lands a cross to Balaban's body.  
Balaban switches the action to the outside and is on target with a jab to Jakovenko's body.  
Balaban connects with a firm cross.  
Jakovenko quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Balaban advances into close range.  Jakovenko quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Balaban is on target with a right hook.  
Balaban closes the distance and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  He then lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Balaban hits home with a firm overhand right.  
Balaban is on target with a cross.  
Balaban advances into close range and lands a right uppercut, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Jakovenko steps to the outside.  Jakovenko quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Balaban advances into close range and is on target with a sharp left hook to Jakovenko's body.  
Balaban is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  
Balaban is looking to close the distance.  Jakovenko pivots to the left of his opponent.  Balaban connects with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Jakovenko's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Jakovenko's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 2 Statistics
Jakovenko: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Balaban: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 3: 

Balaban lands a solid jab.  
Balaban tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Balaban closes the distance.  Jakovenko sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Balaban lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Balaban closes the distance and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Jakovenko is looking to keep his distance.  Balaban lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Balaban drives a left hook into Jakovenko's ribs.  
Jakovenko steps to the outside.  Jakovenko sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Balaban lands a jab.  
Balaban steps inside.  Jakovenko sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Balaban lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Balaban lands with a stinging jab.  
Balaban lands with a stiff jab.  


Round 3 Statistics
Jakovenko: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Balaban: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 4: 

Jakovenko connects with a left hook.  Jakovenko throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Jakovenko steps to the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Balaban is looking to close the distance.  As Balaban tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Jakovenko dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Balaban steps inside and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Jakovenko is looking to keep his distance.  Jakovenko sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Jakovenko tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Balaban is looking to close the distance.  Jakovenko pivots from in front of his opponent.  Balaban lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Balaban advances into close range.  Jakovenko pivots to the right of his opponent.  Balaban lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  He then lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Balaban finds the target with a jab.  
Balaban is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Balaban is on target with a right uppercut.  
Jakovenko pivots to the left of his opponent.  Balaban hits home with a sharp right hook.  
Balaban advances into close range.  Jakovenko pivots to the left of his opponent.  Balaban lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Balaban lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Balaban lands a firm left uppercut.  


Round 4 Statistics
Jakovenko: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Balaban: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 5: 

Balaban hits home with a cross.  
Balaban is looking to close the distance and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Balaban gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body, a right uppercut to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Jakovenko sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Balaban lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Balaban lands a cross.  
Jakovenko quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Balaban is on target with a cross.  
Balaban advances into close range.  Jakovenko pivots to the left of his opponent.  Balaban lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Balaban lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Balaban finds the target with a jab.  
Jakovenko steps away from his opponent.  Balaban lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Jakovenko quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Balaban hits home with a right hook.  
Balaban steps inside and is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Jakovenko sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Balaban attempts to land a jab, but Jakovenko slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Jakovenko tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Jakovenko feints a left, and then tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Jakovenko quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Balaban is on target with a sharp overhand left.  
Balaban tries to land a jab, but Jakovenko dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Balaban is on target with a right uppercut.  
Balaban switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Balaban lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Jakovenko: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Balaban: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 43                            
Power Shots Landed: 30                            
Head Shots Thrown: 48                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 6: 

Balaban lands a left hook to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a left hook to the body.  
Jakovenko is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Balaban advances into close range.  Jakovenko pivots from in front of his opponent.  Balaban lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Jakovenko tries to step out of his opponents range.  Jakovenko sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Balaban lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Jakovenko sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Balaban lands a left uppercut to the body, a jab to the head and a cross to the head.  
Jakovenko sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Balaban lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right uppercut to the body.  
Balaban tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  
Jakovenko is looking to keep his distance.  Jakovenko sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Balaban is on target with a sharp jab.  
Balaban is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Balaban advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Balaban lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents head.  
Jakovenko pivots to the side of his opponent.  Balaban is on target with a stinging left hook.  
Balaban is looking to close the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Jakovenko is looking to keep his distance.  Balaban lands a jab.  
Jakovenko steps away from his opponent.  Jakovenko feints a right hook, but Balaban does not fall for it and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Balaban closes the distance.  Jakovenko sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Balaban hits home with a stinging left hook.  
Jakovenko tries to keep the action at long range.  Balaban lands with a solid jab.  


Round 6 Statistics
Jakovenko: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Balaban: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 7: 

Jakovenko steps to the outside.  Jakovenko quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Balaban finds the target with a jab.  
Jakovenko pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Balaban advances into close range.  Jakovenko pivots to the side of his opponent.  Jakovenko attempts to land a right hook, but Balaban blocks the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Balaban advances into close range and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Balaban advances into close range and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  Balaban throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Balaban steps inside.  Jakovenko is on target with a right hook.  
Balaban is looking to close the distance.  Jakovenko sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Balaban lands a left uppercut to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a left uppercut to the head.  
Balaban is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Balaban lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a left uppercut to the head.  
Jakovenko tries to keep the action at long range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Jakovenko lands a cross.  
Balaban advances into close range.  Jakovenko is on target with a right uppercut.  
Jakovenko sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Balaban lands with a spiteful jab.  
Balaban is looking to close the distance.  Balaban is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Jakovenko has taken some damage there.  That has caused slight swelling  around the right eye.  
Balaban lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Jakovenko quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Balaban lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Balaban gets on the inside and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Jakovenko: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Balaban: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 8: 

Balaban lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Balaban lands a cross followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Balaban is on target with a right hook.  
Balaban is on target with a solid left hook.  
Balaban is on target with a left hook to Jakovenko's ribs.  
Jakovenko steps away from his opponent.  Jakovenko attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref ignores Balaban's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Balaban closes the distance and digs in a right hook to Jakovenko's body.  
Jakovenko pivots from in front of his opponent.  Jakovenko throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Balaban steps inside.  Jakovenko pivots from in front of his opponent.  Balaban lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Balaban is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Balaban is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut to the body, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Jakovenko tries to step out of his opponents range.  Jakovenko sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Balaban lands a right uppercut.  
Jakovenko is on target with a cross.  Jakovenko throws a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Balaban tries to keep the action at long range.  Jakovenko sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Balaban attempts to land a jab, but Jakovenko sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Balaban lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Balaban's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 8 Statistics
Jakovenko: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Balaban: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 9: 

Balaban lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Balaban finds the target with a jab.  
Balaban is on target with a sharp overhand right.  
Balaban is on target with a cross.  
Jakovenko quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Balaban lands an overhand right.  
Jakovenko pivots from in front of his opponent.  Balaban hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Balaban lands a cross.  
Jakovenko sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Balaban connects with a sharp cross.  
Balaban is looking to keep his distance and tries to land a cross, but Jakovenko blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Balaban is on target with a cross to Jakovenko's body.  
Jakovenko sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Balaban finds the target with a jab.  
Balaban lands a jab.  
Balaban lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Jakovenko sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Balaban attempts to land a jab, but Jakovenko dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Balaban is on target with a stinging cross.  
Balaban lands a solid jab.  
Balaban drives a cross into Jakovenko's body.  
Balaban connects with a cross.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Jakovenko's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Jakovenko: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Balaban: 
Jabs Thrown: 33                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 53                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 10: 

Balaban lands a sharp overhand right.  
Balaban drives a stiff jab into his opponents face.  
Balaban lands with a sharp jab.  
Jakovenko pivots to the left of his opponent.  Balaban lands with a solid jab.  
Balaban lands a jab to Jakovenko's body.  
Balaban lands with a hard jab.  
Balaban hits home with a solid cross.  
Balaban steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Balaban is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Balaban lands an overhand right.  
Balaban lands a spiteful jab.  
Balaban is on target with a cross.  
Jakovenko quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Balaban lands a ramrod jab.  
Balaban steps to the outside and connects with a firm overhand left.  
Balaban lands a ramrod jab.  
Jakovenko feints a right hook, and then hits home with an overhand right.  


Round 10 Statistics
Jakovenko: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Balaban: 
Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


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

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Samara, Russia.... Yulian Balaban

Fight Statistics
Jakovenko: 
Total Punches Thrown: 213                           
Total Punches Landed: 28                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 173                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 40                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 164                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 49                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3                             

Balaban: 
Total Punches Thrown: 445                           
Total Punches Landed: 205                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 361                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 157                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 84                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 48                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 301                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 163                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 144                           
Total Jabs Landed: 42