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02/09/2041
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Viggo Balling vs Vihtori Itkonen

Boxing Daily Report from the Jaromir Dobroniecki promoted show at Forum Copenhagen, Copenhagen,  taking place on 20/08/2041:

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 Nordic Super Welterweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Viggo Balling (35(24) - 4(1)) who hails from Aarhus, Denmark and Vihtori Itkonen(16(6) - 5(4)) from Vantaa, Finland.  Both Balling and Itkonen weighed in at 154 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Soren Arntzen, and the three ringside judges are Thorin Brauner, Ib Holten and Diederik Gulbransen.  

Round 1: 

Balling finds the target with a solid jab.  
Itkonen closes the distance.  Balling sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Itkonen gets on the inside.  Itkonen pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Balling is looking to keep his distance and drives a solid cross into Itkonen's body.  
Itkonen steps inside.  Balling lands a firm left hook.  
Itkonen steps inside and forces Balling to retreat onto the ropes.  Balling drives a stinging left hook into his opponents body.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Balling dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Itkonen throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Balling sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Itkonen lands a sharp jab.  
Itkonen lands a cross to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Balling tries to keep the action at long range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Balling is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab.  
Balling steps away from his opponent and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Itkonen closes the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Itkonen quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Balling throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Itkonen lands a straight 1 - 2.  Itkonen tries to land a cross, but Balling slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Itkonen closes the distance.  Balling lands a firm right uppercut.  
Balling lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Balling lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Balling switches the action to the outside and lands a spiteful jab.  
Balling lands a ramrod jab.  
Itkonen is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Balling lands a ramrod jab.  
Balling lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Balling is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Balling hits home with a firm overhand right.  
Itkonen gets on the inside.  Balling sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by  two left hooks to his opponents body.  
Balling lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Itkonen's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Itkonen's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Itkonen's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Balling: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Itkonen: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Balling is on target with a cross.  
Itkonen advances into close range.  Balling lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Balling tries to step out of his opponents range.  Itkonen attempts to land a cross, but Balling dodges the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Balling switches the action to the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Itkonen slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Itkonen forces Balling to retreat into the red corner.  Itkonen lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Itkonen steps inside and connects with a right uppercut.  
Balling is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Balling lands a spiteful jab.  
Balling lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Balling lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Balling lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Balling hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Balling lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Itkonen steps away from his opponent.  Balling hits home with a solid jab.  
Itkonen is looking to close the distance.  Balling is on target with a firm right uppercut to Itkonen's ribcage.  
Balling steps to the outside.  Balling sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Balling lands a straight 1 - 2.  Balling tries to land a cross, but Itkonen dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Balling lands a jab.  
Balling is on target with a jab.  
Itkonen steps inside.  Balling lands a left hook to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a right hook to the body.  
Balling finds the target with a jab.  
Itkonen closes the distance and walks Balling down, trapping him in a corner.  Balling digs in a stinging left hook to Itkonen's body.  
Itkonen pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Itkonen tries to keep the action at long range.  Balling lands a jab, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Balling lands with a spiteful jab.  
Balling lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Balling is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Itkonen attempts to land a jab, but Balling slips the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 2 Statistics
Balling: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Itkonen: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 3: 

Balling lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Itkonen lands a hard jab.  
Itkonen drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Balling is looking to keep his distance and lands with a spiteful jab.  
Balling tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a stinging cross.  
Balling tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a sharp overhand left.  
Balling lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Balling finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Itkonen connects with an overhand left.  
Itkonen gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Balling steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Balling lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  He continues the combination and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Balling connects with an overhand right.  Balling attempts to land an overhand right, but Itkonen sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Balling is on target with a jab.  
Itkonen is looking to close the distance and attempts to land a right hook, but Balling dodges the shot and counters with a potent right uppercut.  ITKONEN WAS STUNNED BY THAT SHOT!  
Balling tries to step out of his opponents range.  Balling thinks he can end the show early....he's looking to put Itkonen away.  Balling lands a left hook, right hook and a right uppercut to his opponents head, AND SENDS ITKONEN SPRAWLING TO THE CANVAS!  He is on his feet as the count reaches 8.  It looks like Itkonen has now recovered from that shot earlier.  
Balling lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Balling attempts to land a cross, but Itkonen slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Balling lands two jabs followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Itkonen forces Balling to retreat onto the ropes.  Itkonen sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Balling lands a left uppercut, right uppercut and a right hook to his opponents body.  Balling holds on to his opponent.  Balling pushes his forearm into Itkonen's face.  The referee warns Balling and breaks the clinch.  
Balling steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Itkonen is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Balling is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Balling's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Balling: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 18                            
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 47                            
Head Shots Landed: 32                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Itkonen: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 4: 

Balling lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head, AND HIS OPPONENT IS HURT!  
Balling senses Itkonen is in trouble...he is looking to finish him off!  Balling lands a right uppercut, left hook and a right uppercut to his opponents head, AND ITKONEN IS DOWN!  He is on his feet as the count reaches 4.  Itkonen now seems to have got his legs back.  
Balling tries to land a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Itkonen advances into close range and is on target with a firm right hook to his opponents ribs.  Balling holds on to his opponent.  Itkonen leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks Balling's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Itkonen advances into close range.  Balling drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Balling is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  He continues the combination and lands an overhand left followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Itkonen tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid cross.  
Balling lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Balling is on target with a ramrod jab.  
Itkonen digs in a right hook to Balling's body.  
Itkonen lands a left uppercut.  
Itkonen closes the distance.  Balling pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body, AND STUNS HIS OPPONENT!  
Balling is really starting to turn up the heat!  He senses a stoppage here.  Balling is on target with a weighty left uppercut to Itkonen's liver.  ITKONEN IS DOWN!  He manages to get up at 7.  It looks like Itkonen has now recovered from that earlier bodyshot.  
Itkonen gets on the inside and tries to land a right hook, but Balling slips the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Balling hits the target with a sharp jab.  
Balling lands a cross to the head, a cross to the body and a jab to the head.  
Itkonen closes the distance and manouvers his opponent into the corner.  Balling attempts to land a left uppercut, but Itkonen blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Balling lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  Balling throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Balling is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Itkonen hits home with an overhand left.  
Itkonen switches the action to the outside.  Balling tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Itkonen closes the distance and walks Balling onto the ropes.  Balling lands consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body.  HE HAS HIS OPPONENT IN TROUBLE!  
Balling knows Itkonen is hurt...he is putting the pressure on now, looking for the stoppage.  Balling lands a big right uppercut.  ITKONEN IS DOWN!  HE IS UNABLE TO GET UP BEFORE THE COUNT REACHES 10!  The winner by KO is Balling!  


Round 4 Statistics
Balling: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Itkonen: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

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


Fight Statistics
Balling: 
Total Punches Thrown: 225                           
Total Punches Landed: 135                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 167                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 108                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 58                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 27                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 155                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 82                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 70                            
Total Jabs Landed: 53                            

Itkonen: 
Total Punches Thrown: 122                           
Total Punches Landed: 37                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 96                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 26                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 96                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 33                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4