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26/06/2044
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Giles Platini vs Remi de Balzac

Boxing Daily Report from the Quaye Promotions promoted show at Marseille Beaufort, Marseille,  taking place on 25/05/2043:

There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the France-Provence-Alpes-Cote dAzur Super Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Giles Platini (9 - 1) who hails from Marseille, France and Remi de Balzac(7 - 18(1) - 6) from Marseille, France.  Platini weighed in at 140 pounds, while de Balzac weighed in at 139 pounds and 11 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Montgomery Gedeon, and the three ringside judges are Holland Castile, Jeffrey Lenoir and Bayard Carlin.  

Round 1: 

Platini lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Platini lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
de Balzac closes the distance.  Platini hits home with a solid left uppercut.  Platini clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Platini pushes his forearm into de Balzac's face.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Platini is on target with a left hook.  
Platini lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  
Platini lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Platini sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Platini pivots to the side of his opponent and digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Platini lands a right hook to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a right hook to the body.  
Platini stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  de Balzac tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Platini is looking to close the distance.  de Balzac sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Platini connects with a left hook.  
Platini retreats back to the ropes, and waits for his opponent to attack.  de Balzac accepts the invitation, throwing powerful combos, but is unable to land anything on Platini.  
Platini lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  Platini ties up his opponent.  Platini pushes his forearm into de Balzac's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Platini about fouling.  
de Balzac throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Platini lands a right uppercut followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Platini advances into close range and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Platini connects with a right hook.  
Platini lands a right uppercut to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Platini lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  He continues the combination and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Platini lands with a sharp jab.  
Platini switches the action to the outside.  de Balzac feints a cross, but Platini ignores the feint and is on target with a sharp cross.  
Platini connects with a left hook.  
Platini lands a left uppercut followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...de Balzac's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  de Balzac's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Platini: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 49                            
Power Shots Landed: 37                            
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 30                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

de Balzac: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

de Balzac pivots to the right of his opponent and drives a left hook into Platini's body.  
Platini lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Platini hits home with a right uppercut.  
Platini hits home with a left uppercut.  
Platini steps inside and lands a right hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a right uppercut to the head.  
Platini lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
de Balzac advances into close range.  Platini connects with a left hook.  
Platini lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
de Balzac throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Platini connects with a solid left hook.  
Platini is on target with a cross.  
de Balzac steps inside.  Platini lands a right hook.  
Platini lands a firm left hook.  
de Balzac is looking to close the distance.  Platini lands a right hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
de Balzac quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Platini lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Platini is on target with a stinging left hook.  
Platini lands a right hook.  
Platini drives a stinging right hook into his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...de Balzac's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 2 Statistics
Platini: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

de Balzac: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 6                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Platini lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
de Balzac steps inside.  Platini lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Platini hits home with a stinging right hook.  
de Balzac sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Platini lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Platini lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Platini is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook, left uppercut and a right hook to his opponents head.  Platini clinches his opponent.  Platini hits his opponent with a kidney shot within the clinch. The referee warns Platini and breaks the clinch.  
Platini tries to keep the action at long range.  de Balzac connects with an overhand left.  
Platini is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Platini is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Platini lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  Platini holds on to his opponent.  de Balzac uses his free hand to throw a body hook, but it lands on Platini's kidney. The referee breaks the clinch and warns de Balzac to stop fouling.  
de Balzac hits home with a left hook.  de Balzac tries to land a left hook, but Platini parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Platini is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  He then lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Platini lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  Platini ties up his opponent.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Platini lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Platini lands a stiff jab.  
Platini closes the distance.  de Balzac pivots to the left of his opponent.  de Balzac tries to land a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Platini lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  Platini clinches his opponent.  Platini leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Platini lands a left uppercut followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
de Balzac gets on the inside.  Platini throws a right hook, but his opponent steps away from the punch.  Platini holds on to his opponent.  de Balzac leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Platini lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  


Round 3 Statistics
Platini: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 46                            
Power Shots Landed: 36                            
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 32                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

de Balzac: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Platini is looking to close the distance.  de Balzac quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Platini lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  He then lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
de Balzac sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Platini lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
de Balzac sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Platini lands a left hook to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a left hook to the body.  
de Balzac throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
de Balzac pivots to the side of his opponent.  Platini is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Platini advances into close range and connects with a right hook.  
Platini connects with a firm right hook.  Platini throws a left uppercut, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
de Balzac throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
de Balzac attempts to land a jab, but Platini slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Platini lands a right hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Platini connects with a solid left uppercut.  
Platini is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Platini is on target with a left uppercut.  
Platini lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Platini hits home with a cross.  
Platini steps inside.  Platini lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  He follows up the attack and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Platini dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Platini lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  He then lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Platini lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
de Balzac throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 4 Statistics
Platini: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 36                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

de Balzac: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Platini steps to the outside and lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
de Balzac closes the distance.  Platini lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
de Balzac sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Platini lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
de Balzac sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Platini is on target with a left hook.  
Platini lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Platini closes the distance and hits home with a solid right hook.  
Platini lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Platini lands a left uppercut.  
Platini steps inside and lands a left hook.  
Platini lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Platini is on target with a solid left hook.  
de Balzac steps inside.  Platini is on target with a firm left hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Platini: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

de Balzac: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Platini switches the action to the outside.  de Balzac tries to land a cross, but Platini blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Platini steps inside and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Platini switches the action to the outside and hits home with a stinging jab.  
Platini gets on the inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Platini drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Platini closes the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Platini lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Platini steps inside and lands a left uppercut to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Platini is on target with a left hook.  
Platini is on target with a cross.  
Platini gets on the inside and drives a stinging right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Platini is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a solid cross.  
Platini gets on the inside.  de Balzac pivots to the side of his opponent.  Platini lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Platini is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Platini throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Platini lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Platini tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Platini lands a cross to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
de Balzac gets on the inside.  Platini lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
de Balzac gets on the inside.  de Balzac quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Platini is on target with a right hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Platini: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

de Balzac: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Platini is on target with a firm left uppercut.  
Platini finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Platini closes the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Platini gets on the inside and is on target with a stinging left hook.  
Platini steps inside and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Platini is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Platini gets on the inside and is on target with a stinging right hook.  
Platini lands a left hook, right hook and a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Platini digs in a left uppercut to de Balzac's body.  
Platini gets on the inside.  de Balzac is clearly losing his cool here!   He steps inside, but then strikes Platini with his head!  That has caused slight swelling  around the right eye.  The ref halts the action and sends Platini to the neutral corner.    He warns de Balzac that he is heading for a point deduction.  
de Balzac quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Platini is on target with a cross.  
de Balzac steps inside.  Platini lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Platini gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Platini lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Platini lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Platini: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

de Balzac: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Platini lands a left hook to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Platini steps inside and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Platini is on target with a left hook.  
Platini closes the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Platini finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Platini gets on the inside and connects with a left hook.  
Platini steps inside.  de Balzac is desperate to make more of an impact on his opponent.    He throws a hook, and catches Platini low!  The ref halts the action and sends Platini to the neutral corner.    He has a stern word with de Balzac and warns that a point will be deducted if he continues to foul.  
Platini steps inside and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Platini lands two left hooks followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Platini is on target with a jab.  
de Balzac is on target with a right hook to Platini's body.  


Round 8 Statistics
Platini: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

de Balzac: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Platini is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Platini steps inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
de Balzac closes the distance.  Platini is on target with a solid left hook to his opponents liver.  
Platini connects with a solid cross.  
Platini lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Platini is on target with a right hook.  
Platini is looking to close the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Platini steps inside and lands a right hook.  
Platini lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Platini connects with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Platini's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 9 Statistics
Platini: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

de Balzac: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

de Balzac closes the distance.  Platini is on target with a left hook.  
Platini is looking to keep his distance.  de Balzac is on target with a cross.  
Platini steps away from his opponent and snaps his opponents head back with a sharp jab.  
Platini connects with a solid cross.  
de Balzac advances into close range.  de Balzac pivots to the side of his opponent.  Platini lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Platini hits home with a left hook.  
Platini is on target with an overhand right.  
Platini lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Platini steps to the outside and connects with a solid cross.  
Platini lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
de Balzac feints a left hook, and then is on target with a jab.  


Round 10 Statistics
Platini: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

de Balzac: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


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

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Marseille, France.... Giles Platini

Fight Statistics
Platini: 
Total Punches Thrown: 399                           
Total Punches Landed: 257                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 316                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 198                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 83                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 59                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 331                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 239                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 68                            
Total Jabs Landed: 18                            

de Balzac: 
Total Punches Thrown: 129                           
Total Punches Landed: 8                             
Total Head Shots Thrown: 120                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 101                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 28                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1