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07/04/2046
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Ives Balde vs Mason Ghale

Boxing Daily Report from the Rooq Senegal promoted show at Stade de Ngor, Dakar,  taking place on 05/01/2046:

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.  This is a final eliminator for the Western African Welterweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Ives Balde (24(8) - 3(1) - 1) who hails from Dakar, Senegal and Blaq Saint Mason Ghale(23(9) - 5(3)) from Kumasi, Ghana.  Both Balde and Ghale weighed in at 147 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Geron Jacque, and the three ringside judges are Mallory Saheli, Turiau Millot and Josce Vanier.  

Round 1: 

Balde steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Balde is on target with a firm cross.  
Ghale tries to keep the action at long range.  Balde lands an overhand left.  
Balde closes the distance.  Ghale pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Balde lands a right hook.  
Balde is looking to close the distance.  Ghale is on target with a right hook.  
Balde waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Ghale lands a ramrod jab.  
Balde tries to step out of his opponents range.  Ghale tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Balde lands a solid cross.  
Balde lands with a stinging jab.  
Ghale forces Balde to back into the red corner.  Balde lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Ghale is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Balde lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Balde lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Ghale lands a spiteful jab.  
Balde switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Balde steps away from his opponent and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Balde attempts to land a cross, but Ghale slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Balde lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Balde throws an overhand right, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Ghale forces Balde to back into a corner.  Ghale pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Balde lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Ghale is on target with a left hook to Balde's body.  
Balde lands two straights followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Balde tries to keep the action at long range.  Ghale lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Balde's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Ghale's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Balde: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 47                            
Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ghale: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Balde steps to the outside.  Ghale tries to land a jab, but Balde blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Balde switches the action to the outside and is on target with an overhand left.  
Balde lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Balde lands a stinging cross.  
Balde throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Balde lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Balde tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ghale forces Balde to retreat onto the ropes.  Ghale pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Balde is on target with a sharp left uppercut.  
Balde finds the target with a jab.  
Balde tries to land a jab, but Ghale slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Balde tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross, overhand left and a cross to his opponents head.  
Ghale walks Balde down, trapping him on the ropes.  Balde lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Ghale sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Ghale switches the action to the outside and throws an overhand right, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Ghale is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Ghale walks his opponent down, trapping him in a corner.  Ghale lands a jab.  
Balde lands a jab.  
Ghale is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Balde switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Ghale's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 2 Statistics
Balde: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Ghale: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 3: 

Ghale lands with a spiteful jab.  
Balde steps away from his opponent and throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Ghale is on target with a cross.  
Balde lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Ghale hits home with a cross.  
Balde digs in a right hook to Ghale's body.  
Balde lands a jab followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Ghale lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Ghale pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a sharp cross to Balde's body.  
Ghale lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Ghale walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Ghale lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Balde lands a solid cross.  
Balde lands a left uppercut, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Ghale lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Balde hits home with a cross.  
Balde lands a sharp jab.  


Round 3 Statistics
Balde: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Ghale: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 4: 

Balde is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab, cross and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Balde is on target with a cross.  Balde tries to land a cross, but Ghale sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Balde is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a stinging cross.  
Balde lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Balde steps inside and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Balde tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  
Balde digs in a right hook to Ghale's ribcage.  
Ghale is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Ghale walks Balde down, trapping him on the ropes.  Ghale pivots from in front of his opponent.  Balde connects with a sharp cross.  
Balde throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Balde is looking to keep his distance and throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Ghale lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Balde switches the action to the outside.  Ghale lands with a solid jab.  
Balde lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Balde is on target with a firm cross.  
Balde lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  Balde throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Balde's ribcage.  
Ghale forces Balde to retreat onto the ropes.  Balde lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Balde steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Ghale throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Balde tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand left.  


Round 4 Statistics
Balde: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Ghale: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 5: 

Balde lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Balde steps inside.  Ghale drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Balde gets on the inside and attempts to land a left hook, but Ghale sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Balde lands a stinging cross.  
Balde connects with a sharp overhand left.  
Balde drives a right hook into Ghale's body.  
Balde is looking to keep his distance.  Ghale throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Balde hits home with a cross.  
Balde steps away from his opponent and tries to land a cross, but Ghale slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ghale lands a cross.  
Balde throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Balde lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Ghale lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Balde is looking to keep his distance and connects with a sharp cross.  
Ghale forces Balde to retreat onto the ropes.  Balde connects with a sharp right hook.  
Ghale attempts to land a jab, but Balde slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Balde steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Balde switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right.  
Balde is on target with a right hook.  
Ghale tries to land a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 5 Statistics
Balde: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Ghale: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Balde drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Ghale tries to step out of his opponents range.  Balde is on target with a stinging overhand left.  
Ghale lands an overhand right.  
Ghale tries to land a jab, but Balde sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Ghale walks Balde into the red corner.  Ghale attempts to land a cross, but Balde blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Balde is looking to close the distance.  Ghale sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Balde lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Balde closes the distance.  Ghale sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Balde connects with a left hook.  
Balde is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a solid cross.  
Ghale is on target with a right uppercut.  
Ghale tries to keep the action at long range.  Balde lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Ghale connects with a right hook.  
Balde is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  
Ghale pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Ghale pivots from in front of his opponent.  Ghale throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Ghale snaps his opponents head back with a solid jab.  
Ghale tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Ghale's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 6 Statistics
Balde: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Ghale: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Balde is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab, cross and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Ghale lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Balde is looking to keep his distance.  Ghale is on target with a jab.  
Ghale walks Balde down, trapping him on the ropes.  Balde drives a solid jab into his opponents face.  
Ghale feints a left, and then lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Ghale sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Ghale is on target with a cross.  
Balde tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab to the head, a cross to the body and a cross to the head.  
Balde attempts to land a jab, but Ghale dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Balde steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
Balde strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Balde is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Ghale cuts off the ring, trapping Balde on the ropes.  Balde connects with a sharp right hook.  Balde tries to land a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Balde lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Balde steps to the outside.  Ghale hits home with an overhand left.  
Balde connects with a sharp right hook.  
Ghale lands with a sharp jab.  
Balde lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Balde attempts to land a cross, but Ghale sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Ghale sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Ghale attempts to land a cross, but Balde dodges the shot and counters with a solid cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Balde: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Ghale: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Ghale strikes his opponents body with a cross.  Ghale tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Balde steps away from his opponent and tries to land an overhand left, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Balde is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Ghale finds the target with a jab.  
Ghale pivots to the right of his opponent and finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Balde tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a jab.  
Ghale forces Balde to back into the ropes.  Balde lands a stinging jab.  
Balde steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Ghale is looking to keep his distance.  Balde tries to land a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Ghale is looking to keep his distance.  Balde hits home with a solid overhand left.  
Balde lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Ghale drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Balde tries to land a cross, but Ghale blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Balde lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  


Round 8 Statistics
Balde: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ghale: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Ghale pivots from in front of his opponent.  Ghale throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Ghale tries to step out of his opponents range.  Balde lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Balde is on target with a stinging right hook.  
Balde is looking to keep his distance and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Ghale lands a jab to Balde's body.  
Ghale lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Ghale steps away from his opponent.  Balde tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Balde lands an overhand left.  
Ghale is on target with a stinging jab.  
Balde steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
Ghale pivots from in front of his opponent.  Ghale attempts to land a cross, but Balde sidesteps and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Ghale is on target with a cross.  
Balde steps away from his opponent and is on target with a stinging cross.  
Balde advances into close range.  Ghale drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Balde lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  


Round 9 Statistics
Balde: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ghale: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 10: 

Ghale lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Balde hits home with a cross.  
Ghale tries to land a cross, but Balde slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Ghale sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a stinging jab.  
Ghale forces Balde to retreat onto the ropes.  Ghale pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Balde switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Ghale lands with a stinging jab.  
Balde lands a cross.  
Balde is on target with a cross.  
Balde hits home with a firm cross.  
Balde is on target with a solid cross.  
Ghale lands a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Balde: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Ghale: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 11: 

Balde is on target with an overhand right.  
Ghale tries to land a cross, but Balde sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Ghale steps away from his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Ghale quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Balde is on target with a right uppercut.  
Ghale walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Ghale lands a cross.  
Ghale pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Ghale quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and snaps his opponents head back with a hard jab.  
Balde throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Balde lands a straight 1 - 2.  
At the end of Round 11, lets listen in on the corners...Ghale's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 11 Statistics
Balde: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ghale: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 12: 

Balde is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Ghale lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Ghale lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Balde lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Balde lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Ghale walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Balde finds the target with a jab.  
Balde digs in a right hook to Ghale's body.  
Balde throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Balde tries to keep the action at long range and attempts to land an overhand right, but Ghale slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Ghale tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid cross.  
Ghale connects with a cross.  
Ghale forces Balde to back into the ropes.  Ghale feints a right hook, and then hits home with a cross.  
Balde connects with a solid left hook.  
Ghale pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Ghale is looking to keep his distance.  Balde is on target with a sharp jab.  


Round 12 Statistics
Balde: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Ghale: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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
Round 11 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 12 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 116 - 113  115 - 113  115 - 113

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Dakar, Senegal.... Ives Balde

Fight Statistics
Balde: 
Total Punches Thrown: 456                           
Total Punches Landed: 195                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 404                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 181                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 52                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 14                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 322                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 146                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 134                           
Total Jabs Landed: 49                            

Ghale: 
Total Punches Thrown: 416                           
Total Punches Landed: 126                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 348                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 105                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 68                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 21                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 281                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 85                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 135                           
Total Jabs Landed: 41