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27/08/2031
EOD Running: Pre Show
Balder Helseth vs Skipp Salvesen

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Norway-Oslo promoted show at Oslo Gundersen, Oslo,  taking place on 28/09/2023:

There are a few empty seats out here tonight, but this is a respectable turnout for the show.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a mandatory fight for the Norway Middleweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Eurosport, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Balder Helseth (9 - 1) who hails from Oslo, Norway and Skipp Salvesen(6 - 1) from Oslo, Norway.  Both Helseth and Salvesen weighed in at 160 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Ragnar Mehle, and the three ringside judges are Unni Horne, Hogarth Burke and Olaf Bergland.  

Round 1: 

Salvesen feints a cross, and then connects with a right hook.  
Helseth is looking to keep his distance and connects with a stinging overhand right.  
Salvesen is on target with a cross.  
Salvesen lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Helseth steps away from his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Helseth hits the target with a solid jab.  
Salvesen lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Helseth is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands with a stinging jab.  
Salvesen sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Salvesen is on target with a jab.  
Salvesen pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Helseth lands a solid left hook.  
Salvesen hits home with a hard jab.  
Salvesen is on target with an overhand left.  
Helseth lands a stinging jab.  
Salvesen is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a ramrod jab.  


Round 1 Statistics
Helseth: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Salvesen: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Salvesen lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Salvesen tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  
Salvesen switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Helseth steps away from his opponent.  Helseth sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Salvesen connects with a right hook.  
Helseth connects with a firm cross.  
Helseth pivots to the right of his opponent.  Salvesen tries to land a right hook, but Helseth slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Helseth tries to keep the action at long range.  Salvesen finds the target with a jab.  Salvesen throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Salvesen is looking to keep his distance and lands a sharp jab.  
Helseth connects with a cross.  
Helseth steps away from his opponent.  Salvesen is on target with a jab.  
Salvesen walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Salvesen lands a cross.  
Helseth hits home with a firm left hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Helseth's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  Helseth's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Helseth: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Salvesen: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Helseth quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Helseth is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Salvesen lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Helseth attempts to land an overhand left, but Salvesen dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Salvesen pivots to the side of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  He then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Salvesen finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Helseth steps to the outside.  Salvesen hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Helseth steps away from his opponent.  Salvesen lands a cross.  
Helseth connects with a cross.  
Helseth finds the target with a jab.  
Helseth is on target with a jab.  Helseth attempts to land a cross, but Salvesen slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Salvesen hits home with a right hook.  Salvesen throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Salvesen quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Salvesen lands a stiff jab.  
Salvesen steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Salvesen connects with a cross.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Helseth's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 3 Statistics
Helseth: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Salvesen: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Salvesen sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a right uppercut to Helseth's body.  
Salvesen tries to keep the action at long range and drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Helseth tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a jab.  
Salvesen walks his opponent into a corner.  Salvesen sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Helseth lands a stinging jab.  
Salvesen sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Helseth tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Salvesen finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Salvesen walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Salvesen hits home with a cross.  
Helseth switches the action to the outside.  Salvesen lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Helseth finds the target with a jab.  
Salvesen drives a right hook into Helseth's ribcage.  
Helseth is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a stiff jab.  Helseth attempts to land a jab, but Salvesen parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Helseth is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  Helseth tries to land an overhand left, but Salvesen parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Helseth lands a solid jab.  Helseth attempts to land a jab, but Salvesen blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 4 Statistics
Helseth: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Salvesen: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 5: 

Salvesen tries to land a cross, but Helseth dodges the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Helseth lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Salvesen sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Helseth is on target with a jab.  
Salvesen lands with a sharp jab.  
Helseth lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Helseth steps away from his opponent and lands a stinging jab.  
Salvesen tries to land a cross, but Helseth slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Helseth switches the action to the outside.  Salvesen tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Helseth switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Helseth is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  
Helseth feints a left, and then hits home with a cross.  
Helseth is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Salvesen lands with a stinging jab.  
Salvesen forces Helseth to retreat onto the ropes.  Salvesen feints a right hook, and then lands a sharp jab.  


Round 5 Statistics
Helseth: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Salvesen: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Salvesen finds the target with a jab.  
Helseth lands a solid overhand left.  
Salvesen lands a cross followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Salvesen manouvers Helseth onto the ropes.  Helseth digs in a left hook to Salvesen's body.  
Helseth lands with a stinging jab.  
Salvesen tries to step out of his opponents range.  Salvesen sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with an overhand left.  
Helseth steps away from his opponent and lands a jab.  
Helseth finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Salvesen is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a jab.  
Salvesen pivots to the right of his opponent.  Salvesen lands a cross followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  Salvesen attempts to land a right hook, but Helseth sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Helseth tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab.  
Salvesen sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Helseth hits home with an overhand left.  
Salvesen manouvers Helseth into a corner.  Salvesen lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Helseth lands a straight 1 - 2.  


Round 6 Statistics
Helseth: 
Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Salvesen: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 7: 

Salvesen lands a cross followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Salvesen hits home with an overhand left.  Salvesen tries to land a jab, but Helseth sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Salvesen is on target with a cross.  
Helseth lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Helseth stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Salvesen attempts to land a jab, but Helseth slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Salvesen is on target with a cross.  
Salvesen lands a solid jab.  
Salvesen throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Helseth steps away from his opponent and connects with a firm cross.  
Salvesen walks Helseth down, trapping him on the ropes.  Salvesen lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Salvesen lands a cross followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Helseth lands a stinging jab.  Helseth attempts to land a right hook, but Salvesen parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Salvesen tries to keep the action at long range and lands a ramrod jab.  
Helseth throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Salvesen sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Helseth lands a cross.  
Salvesen tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  
Helseth sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Salvesen lands a cross.  
Salvesen lands a left hook.  
Helseth is on target with a jab.  


Round 7 Statistics
Helseth: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Salvesen: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 48                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Salvesen hits home with a sharp jab.  
Salvesen manouvers his opponent into the corner.  Salvesen hits home with a cross.  
Salvesen walks Helseth into a neutral corner.  Helseth lands a right hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Salvesen finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Helseth hits home with a stinging cross.  
Salvesen is looking to keep his distance and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Helseth finds the target with a solid jab.  
Helseth steps to the outside and tries to land an overhand right, but Salvesen sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Salvesen contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Helseth attempts to land a jab, but Salvesen sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Salvesen is on target with a cross.  
Salvesen lands a cross.  
Helseth is on target with an overhand right.  
Salvesen is on target with a cross.  Salvesen attempts to land a jab, but Helseth slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Salvesen is looking to keep his distance and throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook to Salvesen's body.  


Round 8 Statistics
Helseth: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Salvesen: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Salvesen lands a right hook.  
Salvesen pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Helseth connects with a cross.  
Helseth steps to the outside and drives a sharp cross into Salvesen's body.  
Helseth lands a jab to Salvesen's body.  
Helseth sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Salvesen lands a hard jab.  
Helseth steps away from his opponent and lands a stinging jab.  
Salvesen is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Helseth hits home with a firm cross.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Salvesen's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 9 Statistics
Helseth: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Salvesen: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Salvesen lands with a stiff jab.  
Salvesen lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Helseth hits home with a cross.  
Helseth connects with a left uppercut.  
Salvesen walks his opponent into a corner.  Helseth attempts to land a jab, but Salvesen slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Helseth steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand left.  
Helseth throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook to Helseth's ribcage.  
Salvesen finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Salvesen lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Helseth lands a left hook.  
Helseth lands a jab.  
Helseth is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Salvesen hits home with a cross.  
Helseth steps to the outside and tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Helseth drives a stinging jab into his opponents face.  
Salvesen forces Helseth to back into the ropes.  Helseth finds the target with a jab.  
Helseth throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 10 Statistics
Helseth: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Salvesen: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 11: 

Helseth drives a left hook into Salvesen's body.  
Salvesen is on target with a jab.  
Helseth sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Helseth steps away from his opponent.  Helseth quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Helseth lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  Helseth tries to land a cross, but Salvesen dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Salvesen hits home with an overhand left.  
Salvesen connects with a cross.  
Helseth drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Helseth lands a solid jab.  
Helseth tries to step out of his opponents range.  Salvesen is on target with a jab.  
Salvesen lands with a stinging jab.  
Salvesen is on target with a cross.  
Salvesen is on target with a jab.  
Salvesen steps to the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Helseth slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Helseth throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Salvesen lands with a hard jab.  


Round 11 Statistics
Helseth: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Salvesen: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 12: 

Helseth tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Salvesen pivots to the right of his opponent.  Helseth lands a cross.  
Helseth tries to keep the action at long range and lands a sharp jab.  
Helseth steps away from his opponent.  Helseth sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Helseth lands a left hook.  
Salvesen drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Salvesen forces Helseth to retreat onto the ropes.  Helseth lands with a stiff jab.  
Salvesen is on target with a jab to Helseth's body.  


Round 12 Statistics
Helseth: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Salvesen: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 11 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 12 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 112 - 116  112 - 116  112 - 117

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Oslo, Norway.... Skipp Salvesen

Fight Statistics
Helseth: 
Total Punches Thrown: 341                           
Total Punches Landed: 107                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 300                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 98                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 41                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 166                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 49                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 175                           
Total Jabs Landed: 58                            

Salvesen: 
Total Punches Thrown: 412                           
Total Punches Landed: 122                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 362                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 112                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 50                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 10                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 224                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 73                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 188                           
Total Jabs Landed: 49