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10/09/2042
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Medard Fransois vs Ricardo Van den Balberghe

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Netherlands-North Brabant promoted show at Tilburg Oste, Tilburg,  taking place on 27/11/2041:

Clearly AI Netherlands-North Brabant have made a mistake booking this venue with less than half the tickets sold, including those handed out as prizes by Boxing Daily.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a mandatory fight for the Netherlands-North Brabant Cruiserweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Eurosport, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Medard Fransois (15 - 24 - 7) who hails from Eindhoven, Netherlands and Ricardo Van den Balberghe(6 - 9(1) - 3) from Breda, Netherlands.  Fransois weighed in at 200 pounds, while Van den Balberghe weighed in at 200 pounds and 7 ounces.    As Van den Balberghe came in over the weight limit, only his opponent will be able to compete for the titles on the line tonight.  
The referee tonight is Maximiliaan Van Achte, and the three ringside judges are Porter Penneit, Brett Obelaere and Prosper Nielandt.  

Round 1: 

Fransois steps away from his opponent.  Van den Balberghe throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Fransois is looking to close the distance.  Van den Balberghe pivots to the side of his opponent.  Fransois connects with a right hook.  
Van den Balberghe lands a jab.  
Van den Balberghe lands a cross.  
Van den Balberghe is on target with an overhand right.  
Van den Balberghe sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Fransois connects with a cross.  
Fransois closes the distance.  Van den Balberghe leans back on the ropes...he waves his opponent in!  Fransois tries to tag Van den Balberghe on the ropes, but his opponent blocks every shot!  
Van den Balberghe lands a cross.  
Fransois steps inside and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Fransois drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  Fransois attempts to land a left hook, but Van den Balberghe blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Van den Balberghe's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Fransois: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Van den Balberghe: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Fransois switches the action to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Fransois hits home with a left hook.  
Fransois steps inside and tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Van den Balberghe's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Fransois: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Van den Balberghe: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Fransois feints a left, and then attempts to land a cross, but Van den Balberghe blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Van den Balberghe tries to keep the action at long range.  Fransois connects with a cross.  
Fransois steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Fransois: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Van den Balberghe: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Van den Balberghe tries to keep the action at long range.  Fransois feints a right hook, and then connects with a cross.  
Fransois connects with a cross.  
Fransois lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Fransois feints a jab, and then lands a cross.  
Fransois is looking to keep his distance and tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Van den Balberghe connects with a cross.  
Van den Balberghe steps away from his opponent.  Fransois is on target with a jab.  
Fransois tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Fransois advances into close range.  Van den Balberghe lands a left hook.  
Fransois hits home with a right hook.  
Van den Balberghe connects with a left hook.  
Fransois is on target with a right hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Fransois: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Van den Balberghe: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Fransois tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Fransois pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Fransois connects with a left hook.  
Fransois strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Fransois's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 5 Statistics
Fransois: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Van den Balberghe: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Van den Balberghe is on target with a jab.  
Fransois drives a right hook into Van den Balberghe's body.  
Van den Balberghe is on target with a jab.  
Fransois feints a left hook, and then tries to land a cross, but Van den Balberghe sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Fransois is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Fransois is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab.  
Fransois lands a right hook.  
Van den Balberghe steps to the outside.  Fransois lands a cross.  
Fransois switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Fransois: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Van den Balberghe: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Fransois connects with a cross.  
Van den Balberghe is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Fransois is on target with a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Fransois: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Van den Balberghe: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Fransois throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Fransois tries to step out of his opponents range.  Van den Balberghe hits home with an overhand right.  
Fransois is on target with a left uppercut.  
Fransois attempts to land a right hook, but Van den Balberghe sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Fransois hits home with a cross.  
Van den Balberghe finds the target with a jab.  


Round 8 Statistics
Fransois: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Van den Balberghe: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Van den Balberghe connects with a cross.  
Fransois sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Fransois sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Van den Balberghe tries to land a cross, but Fransois slips the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 9 Statistics
Fransois: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Van den Balberghe: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Fransois is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Fransois sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Fransois tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab.  
Fransois lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Fransois connects with an overhand left.  
Fransois steps inside.  Fransois pivots to the right of his opponent.  Van den Balberghe connects with a left hook.  
Fransois steps inside and hits home with a left uppercut.  


Round 10 Statistics
Fransois: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Van den Balberghe: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 99 - 91  99 - 91  99 - 91

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Eindhoven, Netherlands.... Medard Fransois

Fight Statistics
Fransois: 
Total Punches Thrown: 209                           
Total Punches Landed: 50                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 185                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 46                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 151                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 38                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 58                            
Total Jabs Landed: 12                            

Van den Balberghe: 
Total Punches Thrown: 165                           
Total Punches Landed: 24                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 147                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 96                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 69                            
Total Jabs Landed: 7