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06/08/2039
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Dave Ferguson vs Matt Ballan

Boxing Daily Report from the Top Shelf Prospects promoted show at Edwards Hall, Miami,  taking place on 21/05/2039:

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 Fearless Dave Ferguson (23(8) - 0) who hails from Thornton, USA and Matt Ballan(21(7) - 5(2) - 2) from Newark, USA.  Both Ferguson and Ballan weighed in at 140 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Edmundo Celio, and the three ringside judges are Nasario Claudio, Sam Dickins and Malcolm Kinion.  

Round 1: 

Ballan steps inside.  Ballan pivots to the right of his opponent.  Ballan lands a right uppercut to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the body.  Ballan throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Ferguson is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Ballan lands a cross.  
Ferguson steps away from his opponent.  Ballan hits home with a cross.  
Ballan walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Ballan feints a left hook, and then is on target with a cross.  
Ferguson hits home with an overhand right.  
Ballan closes the distance.  Ferguson lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Ferguson steps away from his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Ballan hits home with a sharp cross.  
Ferguson is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right.  
Ballan is looking to close the distance and walks Ferguson onto the ropes.  Ballan is on target with a left uppercut.  
Ballan advances into close range and lands a left hook.  
Ferguson hits home with a cross.  
Ballan is on target with an overhand right.  
Ferguson feints a jab and triggers a left hook counter from Ballan.  Ferguson is waiting for the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Ferguson sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands with a ramrod jab.  
Ferguson hits home with a right hook.  
Ballan gets on the inside.  Ferguson pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a sharp right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Ferguson is looking to keep his distance.  Ballan hits home with a cross.  
Ballan advances into close range and cuts off the ring, trapping Ferguson on the ropes.  Ballan is on target with a right hook to Ferguson's body.  
Ferguson tries to keep the action at long range.  Ballan hits home with a stinging cross.  
Ballan is looking to close the distance.  Ferguson lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Ferguson steps to the outside.  Ballan lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Ferguson sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Ballan connects with a cross.  


Round 1 Statistics
Ferguson: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Ballan: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 2: 

Ballan gets on the inside.  Ferguson lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Ferguson is on target with a cross.  
Ferguson is on target with a sharp cross.  
Ferguson lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Ferguson lands with a solid jab.  
Ballan gets on the inside and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Ballan quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Ferguson lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Ferguson tries to keep the action at long range.  Ballan quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Ferguson lands a hard jab.  
Ferguson switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Ballan attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref stops the action and gives Ferguson time to recover.  
Ballan forces Ferguson to back into a corner.  Ballan attempts to land a right hook, but Ferguson blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Ballan digs in a right hook to Ferguson's ribcage.  
Ballan pivots to the side of his opponent.  Ballan throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Ferguson steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Ballan lands a cross.  
Ballan is on target with a right hook to Ferguson's body.  
Ballan pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Ferguson pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a solid left hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Ferguson's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Ferguson: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Ballan: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 45                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 3: 

Ballan lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Ferguson hits the target with a sharp jab.  
Ballan is looking to close the distance.  Ferguson pivots to the left of his opponent.  Ballan lands a left hook to the body, a right uppercut to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Ballan gets on the inside.  Ferguson pivots to the left of his opponent and digs in a left hook to Ballan's body.  
Ballan closes the distance and forces Ferguson to back into a corner.  Ferguson connects with a right uppercut.  
Ferguson hits home with a left hook.  
Ballan hits home with a left uppercut.  Ballan throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ballan advances into close range and is on target with a right hook.  
Ballan attempts to land a cross, but Ferguson sidesteps and counters with a solid cross.  
Ballan closes the distance and lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a right uppercut to the head.  
Ballan is looking to close the distance.  Ballan quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Ballan throws a left hook, but is unable to get through his opponents guard.  Ferguson ties up his opponent.  Ballan leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Ballan forces Ferguson to retreat onto the ropes.  Ferguson throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Ferguson is on target with a right hook.  
Ferguson tries to keep the action at long range.  Ballan sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Ferguson lands an overhand right.  
Ballan connects with a cross.  
Ferguson connects with a sharp cross.  Ferguson tries to land a jab, but Ballan blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Ballan pivots from in front of his opponent.  Ferguson lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents head.  
Ferguson steps to the outside.  Ballan is on target with an overhand right.  
Ferguson lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Ferguson tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Ballan's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 3 Statistics
Ferguson: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Ballan: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 4: 

Ferguson pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a left uppercut.  
Ballan finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Ballan gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook.  
Ferguson is looking to keep his distance and connects with a stinging cross.  
Ferguson hits home with a stinging cross.  
Ferguson tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a sharp jab.  
Ferguson is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Ferguson sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Ferguson lands a jab, cross and an overhand left to his opponents head.  Ferguson attempts to land a jab, but Ballan sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Ferguson steps away from his opponent.  Ferguson feints a left hook, and then throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Ballan lands a cross.  
Ferguson lands a solid jab.  
Ballan steps inside and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Ballan digs in a sharp right hook to his opponents body.  Ballan attempts to land a left uppercut, but Ferguson blocks the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Ferguson lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Ballan attempts to land a left hook, but Ferguson blocks the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Ferguson sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a solid jab.  
Ballan connects with a cross.  Ballan tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm cross.  
Ballan steps inside.  Ferguson lands a right uppercut to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Ballan lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Ferguson is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Ballan lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Ballan lands a cross.  
Ballan gets on the inside and forces Ferguson to retreat onto the ropes.  Ballan lands two consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Ballan attempts to land a left hook, but Ferguson slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Ferguson hits home with a stinging right hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Ferguson: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Ballan: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 5: 

Ballan sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Ballan lands a cross.  
Ballan is on target with a firm left hook to Ferguson's body.  
Ballan walks Ferguson down, trapping him on the ropes.  Ballan sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Ferguson tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a jab.  
Ballan steps inside.  Ferguson drives a stinging right hook into Ballan's body.  Ferguson holds on to his opponent.  Ferguson pushes his forearm into Ballan's face.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Ballan closes the distance and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Ferguson sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Ferguson attempts to land a jab, but Ballan sidesteps and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Ferguson quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Ballan throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Ballan steps inside and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  Ballan tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Ballan drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Ferguson quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Ballan tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Ballan advances into close range and lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Ferguson pivots from in front of his opponent.  Ferguson attempts to land a left hook, but Ballan sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Ferguson is looking to keep his distance.  Ferguson quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Ballan throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut to Ballan's body.  BALLAN IS HURT!  
Ballan is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Some sustained pressure from Ferguson could be enough to finish Ballan!  Ferguson lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  He continues the combination and lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body, AND SENDS BALLAN SPRAWLING TO THE CANVAS!  He is on his feet as the count reaches 5.  Ballan now seems to have recovered from the bodyshot.  
Ferguson drives a spiteful jab into his opponents face.  
Ballan steps inside.  Ferguson drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Ballan throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 5 Statistics
Ferguson: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Ballan: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 6: 

Ferguson is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a hard jab.  
Ballan lands a cross.  Ballan attempts to land a jab, but Ferguson sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Ballan gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Ferguson steps to the outside.  Ballan is on target with an overhand left.  
Ferguson pivots to the right of his opponent.  Ferguson throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Ferguson finds the target with a jab.  
Ferguson steps away from his opponent.  Ballan quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Ballan closes the distance and tries to land a left hook, but Ferguson sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Ferguson lands a left hook to the body, a right uppercut to the body and a right hook to the head, AND HIS OPPONENT IS HURT!  Ballan almost instantly recovers. 
Ferguson lands a jab to the head, a cross to the head and a cross to the body.  
Ferguson is on target with a firm cross.  
Ferguson throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Ferguson finds the target with a jab.  
Ballan gets on the inside and hits home with a left uppercut.  Ferguson holds on to his opponent.  Ballan pushes his forearm into Ferguson's face.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Ferguson switches the action to the outside.  Ballan sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Ferguson lands a jab.  
Ballan tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Ferguson lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Ballan lands a left uppercut.  
Ferguson lands a nasty right hook.  BALLAN HAS BEEN KNOCKED DOWN!  HE UNSTEADILY TRIES TO GET UP BUT IS UNABLE TO BEAT THE 10 COUNT!  The winner by KO is Ferguson!  


Round 6 Statistics
Ferguson: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Ballan: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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


Fight Statistics
Ferguson: 
Total Punches Thrown: 236                           
Total Punches Landed: 104                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 177                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 83                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 59                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 21                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 177                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 77                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 59                            
Total Jabs Landed: 27                            

Ballan: 
Total Punches Thrown: 252                           
Total Punches Landed: 72                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 183                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 55                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 69                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 211                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 63                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 41                            
Total Jabs Landed: 9