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30/04/2046
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Matthew Labi vs Laron de Balzac

Boxing Daily Report from the African Boxing Kingdom promoted show at Dawu Sports Stadium, Accra,  taking place on 16/03/2046:

There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Matthew Labi (11(6) - 0) who hails from Accra, Ghana and Laron de Balzac(33(11) - 11(3) - 1) from Dakar, Senegal.  Both Labi and de Balzac weighed in at 147 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Uzoma Ayim, and the three ringside judges are Vashon Asamoah, Sammy Bamfokwakye and Shaun Panyin.  

Round 1: 

de Balzac advances into close range and lands a left hook to the head followed by two right hook's to the body.  
Labi tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right.  
Labi lands a sharp cross.  
de Balzac forces Labi to retreat onto the ropes.  de Balzac pivots from in front of his opponent and lands with a sharp jab.  
Labi switches the action to the outside and lands a jab.  
de Balzac drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Labi is looking to keep the action on the outside.  de Balzac throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
de Balzac lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
de Balzac forces Labi to back into the ropes.  de Balzac connects with a solid right hook.  
Labi is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Labi lands a cross, overhand left and a cross to his opponents head.  
Labi lands a solid overhand left.  
de Balzac tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Labi lands a sharp jab.  Labi attempts to land a jab, but de Balzac sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
de Balzac digs in a solid right hook to his opponents body.  de Balzac tries to land a cross, but Labi blocks the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Labi sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a stinging right uppercut to de Balzac's ribs.  
Labi lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Labi is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Labi lands a jab.  
Labi is looking to keep the action on the outside.  de Balzac lands a sharp jab.  
Labi lands a right hook.  
Labi steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
de Balzac closes the distance.  de Balzac pivots to the left of his opponent and digs in a sharp right hook to Labi's ribs.  
Labi pivots from in front of his opponent.  Labi tries to land a right hook, but de Balzac dodges the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
de Balzac gets on the inside.  Labi pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...de Balzac's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Labi: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

de Balzac: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 2: 

Labi steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Labi lands a straight 1 - 2.  
de Balzac advances into close range.  de Balzac sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a stinging right hook.  
Labi is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Labi lands with a solid jab.  
Labi snaps his opponents head back with a sharp jab.  
Labi lands a straight 1 - 2.  
de Balzac steps inside and forces Labi to back into the ropes.  de Balzac sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Labi throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Labi lands a cross to the body, an overhand right to the head and a jab to the head.  
Labi lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Labi drives a right hook into de Balzac's ribs.  
Labi is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a jab to de Balzac's body.  
Labi sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  de Balzac attempts to land a jab, but Labi sidesteps and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Labi lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Labi lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Labi steps away from his opponent and lands a stiff jab.  
Labi is on target with a cross.  
Labi switches the action to the outside.  de Balzac sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Labi lands with a ramrod jab.  Labi tries to land a cross, but de Balzac sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
de Balzac throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Labi sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
de Balzac advances into close range.  Labi drives a left uppercut into his opponents ribs.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...de Balzac's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 2 Statistics
Labi: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 15                            
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

de Balzac: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Labi lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Labi hits home with a stinging cross.  
Labi is on target with a jab.  
Labi is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a solid overhand right.  
de Balzac is looking to close the distance.  Labi lands a left uppercut, left hook and a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
de Balzac is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Labi lands with a ramrod jab.  
Labi is looking to keep the action on the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
de Balzac is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Labi lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Labi tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Labi lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands two straights followed by an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Labi lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Labi tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
de Balzac is looking to close the distance and walks Labi onto the ropes.  de Balzac digs in a firm right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Labi hits home with a right hook.  
de Balzac connects with a cross.  
Labi sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  de Balzac tries to land a cross, but Labi parries the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Labi tries to land a jab, but de Balzac blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Labi is looking to keep the action on the outside.  de Balzac lands a jab.  
Labi steps to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Labi lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Labi is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Labi's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Labi: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 14                            
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 54                            
Head Shots Landed: 35                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

de Balzac: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 4: 

Labi lands a firm overhand left.  
Labi hits home with a ramrod jab.  
de Balzac steps inside.  Labi tries to land a left hook, but de Balzac parries the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Labi steps away from his opponent and hits home with a firm cross.  
de Balzac pivots to the side of his opponent.  Labi tries to land a right hook, but de Balzac slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Labi is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Labi lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Labi hits home with a cross.  
de Balzac gets on the inside.  Labi digs in a stinging right hook to de Balzac's body.  
Labi lands a stiff jab.  
de Balzac advances into close range and lands a left hook.  de Balzac throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Labi tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Labi hits home with a solid cross.  
Labi switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  HE HAS HIS OPPONENT IN TROUBLE!  de Balzac almost instantly gets his legs back. 
de Balzac feints a left hook, and then is on target with a solid overhand right.  
Labi drives a sharp jab into his opponents face.  
Labi is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  de Balzac throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging cross.  
Labi tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Labi lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
de Balzac is looking to close the distance.  Labi lands two consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents head, AND STUNS HIS OPPONENT!  de Balzac quickly recovers. 
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...de Balzac's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 4 Statistics
Labi: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

de Balzac: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Labi tries to keep the action at long range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
de Balzac closes the distance and drives a firm left hook into his opponents ribs.  
de Balzac steps inside.  Labi is on target with a solid left hook to de Balzac's liver.  
Labi is looking to keep his distance.  de Balzac attempts to land a jab, but Labi slips the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
de Balzac steps inside and digs in a stinging right hook to his opponents body.  
Labi lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
de Balzac hits home with a solid cross.  
Labi hits home with a sharp cross.  
Labi sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  de Balzac throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Labi lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  de Balzac tries to land an overhand left, but Labi sidesteps and counters with a solid right hook.  
de Balzac walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Labi lands a jab, cross and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Labi switches the action to the outside.  Labi feints a cross, and then lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Labi is on target with a stinging overhand right.  
Labi lands an overhand right.  
de Balzac is on target with a jab.  
de Balzac is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook to Labi's body.  
Labi tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
de Balzac connects with a cross.  
de Balzac throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid left hook.  
de Balzac advances into close range and walks Labi onto the ropes.  Labi lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Labi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  de Balzac finds the target with a jab.  
de Balzac attempts to land an overhand right, but Labi slips the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Labi steps to the outside and lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Labi: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

de Balzac: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 6: 

Labi feints a left hook, and then lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Labi lands with a stinging jab.  
Labi lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
de Balzac closes the distance.  Labi lands a right hook.  
Labi lands with a ramrod jab.  
Labi lands a straight 1 - 2.  
de Balzac advances into close range.  Labi is on target with a right hook.  
de Balzac sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a stinging right hook into Labi's ribcage.  
de Balzac closes the distance.  Labi is on target with a left hook.  
Labi tries to step out of his opponents range.  de Balzac tries to land a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
de Balzac is looking to close the distance.  Labi lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Labi switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He then lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Labi hits home with a stinging jab.  Labi tries to land an overhand right, but de Balzac blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Labi hits home with a solid cross.  
Labi stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  de Balzac throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a weighty left uppercut.  DE BALZAC IS HURT!  de Balzac quickly recovers. 


Round 6 Statistics
Labi: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

de Balzac: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Labi lands with a ramrod jab.  Labi attempts to land a jab, but de Balzac sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
de Balzac is looking to close the distance and hits home with a stinging left hook.  
de Balzac gets on the inside and tries to land a right hook, but Labi sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Labi is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Labi stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  de Balzac connects with an overhand left.  
de Balzac is looking to close the distance and walks Labi down, trapping him on the ropes.  de Balzac digs in a left hook to Labi's liver.  
Labi tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Labi lands two straights followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Labi lands a jab.  Labi attempts to land a jab, but de Balzac blocks the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
de Balzac is looking to close the distance.  de Balzac sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a sharp left hook.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as de Balzac dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Labi lands a sharp jab.  Labi throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Labi lands with a ramrod jab.  
de Balzac closes the distance and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Labi tries to land a right hook, but de Balzac sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Labi is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Labi tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Labi hits home with an overhand right.  


Round 7 Statistics
Labi: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

de Balzac: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 8: 

de Balzac lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Labi steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
de Balzac sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Labi hits home with a firm overhand left.  
Labi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  de Balzac hits home with a hard jab.  
Labi lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Labi connects with a cross.  Labi throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm left hook.  
Labi lands a straight 1 - 2.  Labi throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid right hook.  
de Balzac steps inside and forces Labi to retreat onto the ropes.  Labi is on target with a stinging left hook.  
de Balzac switches the action to the outside.  Labi lands a jab to de Balzac's body.  
de Balzac tries to land a jab, but Labi slips the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Labi tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a solid cross to his opponents body.  
Labi tries to keep the action at long range and lands a solid jab.  
Labi sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  de Balzac finds the target with a jab.  
de Balzac advances into close range and lands a left uppercut to the head, a right hook to the body and a right uppercut to the body.  
Labi steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Labi is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands with a stiff jab.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Labi's trainer is advising his fighter to keep his distance and coast to the win. 

Round 8 Statistics
Labi: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

de Balzac: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 9: 

Labi is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Labi feints a cross, tricking de Balzac into launching a left hook counter.  Labi avoids the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
de Balzac throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm right hook to his opponents body.  DE BALZAC IS HURT!  de Balzac quickly recovers. 
Labi sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head, AND SENDS DE BALZAC SPRAWLING TO THE CANVAS!  He tries to rise but his legs dont respond...the count reaches 10!  The winner by KO is Labi!  


Round 9 Statistics
Labi: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 6                             
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

de Balzac: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 1                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 3                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
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


Fight Statistics
Labi: 
Total Punches Thrown: 371                           
Total Punches Landed: 206                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 311                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 187                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 60                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 19                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 244                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 127                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 127                           
Total Jabs Landed: 79                            

de Balzac: 
Total Punches Thrown: 197                           
Total Punches Landed: 55                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 135                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 35                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 62                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 20                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 155                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 48                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 42                            
Total Jabs Landed: 7