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22/04/2046
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Ikhtiyar Farooqui vs Joshua Balderston

Boxing Daily Report from the Montreal's Top Gym promoted show at Texas Memorial Stadium, Austin,  taking place on 13/01/2046:

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.  On the line tonight is the WRBA Intercontinental Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Ikhtiyar Farooqui (17(14) - 5(5)) who hails from New York City, USA and Joshua Balderston(42(36) - 7(3)) from Albuquerque, USA.  Both Farooqui and Balderston weighed in at 135 pounds.  
The referee tonight is John Lewison, and the three ringside judges are Kenzie Steel, Colin Morgans and Seth Geddes.  

Round 1: 

Farooqui is looking to close the distance.  Balderston is on target with a left hook.  Balderston tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Farooqui pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Farooqui drives a right hook into Balderston's ribs.  
Farooqui walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Farooqui lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Farooqui pivots to the left of his opponent.  Farooqui lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  Farooqui attempts to land a left uppercut, but Balderston sidesteps and counters with a firm right hook.  
Farooqui sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by two left hook's to the head.  
Balderston tries to land a right hook, but Farooqui blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Farooqui throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Balderston is on target with a sharp right hook to Farooqui's ribcage.  Balderston tries to land a right hook, but Farooqui blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Farooqui gets on the inside and connects with a left hook.  
Farooqui lands a stinging jab.  
Farooqui advances into close range.  Farooqui pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Farooqui digs in a sharp left hook to Balderston's ribs.  
Balderston lands a solid left hook.  
Farooqui lands a sharp jab.  
Farooqui steps inside and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Farooqui is on target with a jab.  
Farooqui steps inside and lands a right hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the body.  
Farooqui is on target with a cross.  
Farooqui gets on the inside.  Farooqui pivots from in front of his opponent and digs in a right uppercut to Balderston's ribs.  
Farooqui gets on the inside and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Balderston is on target with a sharp jab.  
Balderston lands a jab to Farooqui's body.  
Farooqui steps inside.  Farooqui pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Balderston's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Balderston's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  Balderston's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Balderston's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 1 Statistics
Farooqui: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 49                            
Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Balderston: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Balderston lands a spiteful jab.  
Farooqui gets on the inside and drives a right hook into Balderston's body.  Farooqui tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Farooqui snaps his opponents head back with a stiff jab.  
Farooqui is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook.  
Balderston is on target with a sharp left hook to Farooqui's liver.  
Farooqui closes the distance.  Balderston attempts to land a right hook, but Farooqui blocks the shot and counters with a firm right hook.  
Farooqui gets on the inside.  Farooqui pivots to the left of his opponent and drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Balderston hits home with a solid right hook.  Balderston attempts to land a left hook, but Farooqui sidesteps and counters with a sharp cross.  
Balderston sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a solid jab to his opponents body.  
Balderston throws a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging left hook to his opponents body.  
Farooqui advances into close range.  Balderston sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Farooqui tries to land a left hook, but Balderston sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to Farooqui's body.  
Farooqui lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Balderston pivots to the right of his opponent and digs in a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Farooqui is on target with a left hook to Balderston's liver.  
Balderston lands a cross to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Balderston hits home with a stinging cross.  
Farooqui hits the target with a spiteful jab.  
Balderston sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Balderston throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Farooqui advances into close range.  Balderston lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Farooqui tries to land a left hook, but Balderston blocks the shot and counters with a mean right uppercut to Farooqui's body.  FAROOQUI WAS STUNNED BY THAT SHOT!  Farooqui almost instantly recovers. 
Farooqui hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Farooqui pivots to the right of his opponent.  Balderston tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Farooqui pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Balderston lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Balderston walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Farooqui hits home with a hard jab.  Farooqui tries to land a cross, but Balderston parries the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  


Round 2 Statistics
Farooqui: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Balderston: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Round 3: 

Balderston drives a sharp right hook into his opponents body.  Balderston tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Farooqui advances into close range.  Balderston digs in a right hook to Farooqui's ribs.  
Balderston is looking to keep his distance.  Farooqui finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Balderston lands a jab to the head followed by two left hook's to the body.  
Farooqui advances into close range.  Farooqui pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to Balderston's ribs.  
Balderston digs in a stinging left uppercut to Farooqui's body.  
Farooqui is looking to close the distance and tries to land a left hook, but Balderston blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Farooqui lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Balderston is on target with a stinging cross.  Balderston tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Farooqui advances into close range and lands a right uppercut to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Farooqui pivots from in front of his opponent.  Farooqui is on target with a left uppercut to Balderston's ribs.  Farooqui tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Farooqui lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Farooqui walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Farooqui pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  He continues the combination and lands two consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Farooqui pivots to the side of his opponent and lands two consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents head.  He then lands a right hook, left hook and a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Farooqui sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Farooqui attempts to land a jab, but Balderston slips the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Farooqui gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut.  
Balderston lands a jab.  Balderston attempts to land a jab, but Farooqui slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Farooqui closes the distance.  Balderston lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Balderston lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Farooqui gets on the inside.  Balderston drives a sharp left hook into Farooqui's liver.  
Farooqui gets on the inside and attempts to land a left uppercut, but Balderston slips the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Farooqui advances into close range.  Farooqui pivots to the right of his opponent.  Farooqui throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm right hook.  
Balderston tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Farooqui walks Balderston down, trapping him on the ropes.  Farooqui pivots to the side of his opponent and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Balderston hits home with a hard jab.  
Balderston tries to land a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Farooqui is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Farooqui throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Farooqui steps inside.  Farooqui sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Balderston lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  Balderston tries to land a jab, but Farooqui blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Farooqui lands two jabs followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Farooqui: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 51                            
Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Balderston: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Round 4: 

Farooqui is looking to close the distance and tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a HUGE left uppercut.  FAROOQUI IS HURT!  Farooqui quickly recovers. 
Farooqui lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Farooqui closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  He continues the combination and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Farooqui lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Farooqui gets on the inside and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Balderston lands a right hook to the body, a jab to the head and a jab to the body.  
Farooqui gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  Farooqui tries to land a left hook, but Balderston sidesteps and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Farooqui tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Farooqui steps inside and is on target with a right hook to Balderston's body.  
Balderston digs in a left hook to Farooqui's liver.  
Balderston lands a left hook to the body, a jab to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Farooqui steps inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Farooqui tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Balderston tries to land a right hook, but Farooqui blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Farooqui advances into close range.  Balderston attempts to land a left hook, but Farooqui parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Farooqui lands a right hook.  
Balderston attempts to land a jab, but Farooqui slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Farooqui closes the distance.  Farooqui sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a firm left hook into Balderston's liver.  
Balderston sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Balderston throws a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Farooqui steps inside and drives a sharp left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Farooqui pivots to the left of his opponent.  Balderston is on target with a sharp right hook.  
Balderston drives a sharp left hook into his opponents body.  
Farooqui steps inside and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Farooqui lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  
Farooqui tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Farooqui closes the distance and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Balderston tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Farooqui drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Farooqui feints a right, and then finds the target with a stinging jab.  Farooqui throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Farooqui connects with a right hook.  
Balderston attempts to land a jab, but Farooqui blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Balderston tries to land a jab, but Farooqui sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Farooqui is looking to close the distance.  Farooqui pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  


Round 4 Statistics
Farooqui: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 30                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Body Shots Landed: 18                            

Balderston: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 5: 

Balderston is on target with a firm right hook to his opponents ribcage.  Balderston tries to land a left hook, but Farooqui parries the shot and counters with a right hook to Balderston's ribcage.  
Farooqui tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Farooqui gets on the inside.  Balderston attempts to land a right hook, but Farooqui sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Farooqui sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Balderston throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Farooqui drives a sharp right hook into his opponents body.  Farooqui tries to land a jab, but Balderston slips the shot and counters with a solid right hook.  
Farooqui tries to land a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a sharp right hook to Farooqui's body.  
Balderston throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Balderston forces Farooqui to back into the ropes.  Balderston quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands two jab's to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Balderston drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Farooqui digs in a solid left hook to Balderston's ribs.  Farooqui attempts to land a left uppercut, but Balderston blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Balderston lands a hard jab.  
Balderston drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Farooqui is on target with a cross.  
Farooqui steps inside.  Farooqui pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the body.  
Farooqui digs in a solid right uppercut to Balderston's body.  Farooqui tries to land a right hook, but Balderston sidesteps and counters with a firm right hook.  
Balderston hits home with a left hook.  
Farooqui lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Balderston throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Farooqui digs in a left hook to Balderston's body.  
Farooqui walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Farooqui quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Balderston attempts to land a left hook, but Farooqui parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Farooqui lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Farooqui sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Farooqui sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a firm right hook into Balderston's ribs.  
Balderston is on target with a stinging left uppercut to Farooqui's ribs.  
Balderston throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Farooqui advances into close range.  Balderston lands a left uppercut.  
Farooqui lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Farooqui steps inside.  Farooqui pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head, a left uppercut to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  
Balderston hits home with a stinging right hook.  
Farooqui digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Balderston lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Farooqui closes the distance.  Farooqui drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Farooqui sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Farooqui is on target with a cross.  Farooqui attempts to land a cross, but Balderston dodges the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Balderston sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Farooqui lands a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Farooqui: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 43                            
Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Body Shots Landed: 17                            

Balderston: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 6: 

Farooqui lands a jab.  Farooqui tries to land a cross, but Balderston slips the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Farooqui steps inside.  Farooqui hits home with a left hook.  
Farooqui pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a stinging left hook to Balderston's body.  
Farooqui drives a left hook into Balderston's body.  Farooqui attempts to land a left hook, but Balderston slips the shot and counters with a solid right hook.  
Balderston pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut to Farooqui's liver.  
Farooqui forces Balderston to retreat onto the ropes.  Farooqui pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by  two left uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Farooqui lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Farooqui pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Farooqui is on target with a left hook to Balderston's liver.  
Balderston throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Balderston throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Farooqui gets on the inside.  Balderston drives a sharp left hook into Farooqui's liver.  
Balderston hits the target with a hard jab.  Balderston attempts to land a jab, but Farooqui dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Farooqui gets on the inside.  Farooqui quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Balderston is on target with a cross.  
Balderston pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a hard jab.  
Farooqui steps inside.  Balderston throws a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Farooqui digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Balderston throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Balderston attempts to land a cross, but Farooqui dodges the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Farooqui tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm cross.  
Farooqui connects with a right uppercut.  Farooqui attempts to land a jab, but Balderston sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Farooqui advances into close range.  Farooqui backs onto the ropes...he is waving his opponent in!  Balderston accepts the invitation, throwing powerful combos, but is unable to land anything on Farooqui.  
Balderston sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Balderston throws a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Farooqui connects with a cross.  
Farooqui gets on the inside.  Balderston pivots to the left of his opponent.  Balderston digs in a firm right hook to Farooqui's body.  Balderston attempts to land a right hook, but Farooqui blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Balderston tries to land a cross, but Farooqui sidesteps and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Balderston lands a cross followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Farooqui is looking to close the distance.  Balderston throws a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook to Balderston's ribs.  
Farooqui tries to land a left uppercut, but Balderston blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Farooqui lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Farooqui lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Farooqui: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 51                            
Power Shots Landed: 32                            
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Balderston: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 7: 

Balderston pivots from in front of his opponent.  Balderston tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Farooqui lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Farooqui lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Farooqui attempts to land a cross, but Balderston dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Farooqui advances into close range and connects with a right uppercut.  
Farooqui is on target with a left hook to Balderston's body.  
Balderston snaps his opponents head back with a hard jab.  
Balderston lands a spiteful jab.  
Farooqui gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  He follows up the attack and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Farooqui throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Farooqui lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Balderston pivots from in front of his opponent.  Balderston throws a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a stinging right hook to Balderston's ribcage.  
Farooqui steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Farooqui is on target with a jab.  
Farooqui lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Farooqui digs in a firm left hook to his opponents liver.  
Balderston steps to the outside.  Farooqui tries to land a jab, but Balderston sidesteps and counters with a stinging left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Farooqui lands a cross.  
Farooqui drives a solid left hook into his opponents liver.  
Farooqui is on target with a left hook to Balderston's liver.  
Balderston lands with a spiteful jab.  
Farooqui gets on the inside.  Balderston throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Balderston digs in a sharp left uppercut to Farooqui's body.  
Farooqui lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Farooqui lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Balderston throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Farooqui: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Balderston: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 8: 

Farooqui steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Balderston tries to step out of his opponents range and tries to land a cross, but Farooqui sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Farooqui gets on the inside and drives a stinging left hook into Balderston's body.  Farooqui tries to land a right uppercut, but Balderston blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Balderston lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  THAT HURT HIS OPPONENT!  
Balderston knows Farooqui is hurt...he is putting the pressure on now, looking for the stoppage.  Balderston lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  He follows up the attack and lands a right hook, right uppercut and a right hook to his opponents body, KNOCKING FAROOQUI DOWN!  He beats the count, getting up at 7.  It looks like Farooqui has now recovered from that earlier bodyshot.  
Farooqui steps inside.  Balderston quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Farooqui drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Balderston lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Farooqui lands a left uppercut.  Farooqui throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Farooqui advances into close range.  Balderston lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  THAT HURT HIS OPPONENT!  Balderston attempts to land a right uppercut, but Farooqui blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Balderston knows it could take just a few clean shots to force the stoppage.  Balderston lands consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body, AND DROPS FAROOQUI!  He beats the count, getting up at 8.  Farooqui now seems to have recovered from the bodyshot.  
Balderston is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Farooqui attempts to land a cross, but Balderston slips the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Farooqui attempts to land a left hook, but Balderston slips the shot and counters with a big right hook.  FAROOQUI IS HURT!  
Balderston senses a stoppage victory - he just needs the right shot.  Balderston lands a left hook, right uppercut and a left uppercut to his opponents head, AND FAROOQUI IS DOWN!  He remains on the canvas as the count reaches 10!  The winner by KO is Balderston!  


Round 8 Statistics
Farooqui: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Balderston: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

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


Fight Statistics
Farooqui: 
Total Punches Thrown: 379                           
Total Punches Landed: 216                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 246                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 129                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 133                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 87                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 318                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 192                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 61                            
Total Jabs Landed: 24                            

Balderston: 
Total Punches Thrown: 313                           
Total Punches Landed: 118                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 171                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 72                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 142                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 46                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 258                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 95                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 55                            
Total Jabs Landed: 23