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01/09/2034
EOD Running: Rankings
Saad Ben vs Gautam Balakrishnan

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Iran-Isfahan promoted show at Zain Abbas Gym, Isfahan,  taking place on 24/05/2034:

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

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Saad Ben (11 - 6) who hails from Isfahan, Iran and Gautam Balakrishnan(9 - 21 - 9) from Isfahan, Iran.  Ben weighed in at 134 pounds And 8 ounces, while Balakrishnan weighed in at 133 pounds And 13 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Ahmed Karam, and the three ringside judges are Jawad Agha, Rehan Siddiqui and Amer Mahdavi.  

Round 1: 

Ben steps to the outside.  Balakrishnan throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Balakrishnan steps inside.  Ben quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Balakrishnan lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Balakrishnan steps inside.  Ben lands a left hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Ben's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Balakrishnan's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Balakrishnan's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 1 Statistics
Ben: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Balakrishnan: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Balakrishnan is looking to close the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Ben switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Ben is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Balakrishnan hits home with a cross.  
Balakrishnan steps inside.  Ben quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Balakrishnan is looking to close the distance.  Ben pivots to the left of his opponent.  Balakrishnan lands a left hook.  
Ben connects with a cross.  
Balakrishnan gets on the inside.  Ben quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Balakrishnan attempts to land a left hook, but Ben sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Balakrishnan steps inside.  Ben sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook.  


Round 2 Statistics
Ben: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Balakrishnan: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Balakrishnan manouvers Ben onto the ropes.  Ben throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Balakrishnan is looking to close the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Ben pivots from in front of his opponent.  Balakrishnan throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Balakrishnan connects with a left hook.  
Balakrishnan closes the distance and connects with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Ben's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Ben: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Balakrishnan: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Balakrishnan is looking to close the distance.  Ben sidesteps to the right of his opponent andAs the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Balakrishnan dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Balakrishnan hits home with a cross.  
Balakrishnan is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut.  
Ben pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Balakrishnan is on target with an overhand left.  
Ben attempts to land a jab, but Balakrishnan sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Balakrishnan lands a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Ben: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Balakrishnan: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Balakrishnan is looking to close the distance.  Ben pivots to the right of his opponent.  Balakrishnan connects with a left hook.  
Ben lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Ben manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Ben strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Ben switches the action to the outside.  Balakrishnan lands a cross.  
Balakrishnan steps inside.  Ben hits home with a left hook.  
Balakrishnan advances into close range.  Ben pivots from in front of his opponent.  Balakrishnan attempts to land a left hook, but Ben blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Balakrishnan gets on the inside and tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Balakrishnan's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 5 Statistics
Ben: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Balakrishnan: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Ben is looking to keep his distance and hits home with an overhand right.  
Balakrishnan is looking to close the distance.  Balakrishnan sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Ben hits home with a right hook.  
Balakrishnan advances into close range.  Ben connects with a right hook.  
Ben is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Ben connects with a left uppercut.  
Balakrishnan steps inside.  Ben lands a right hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Ben: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Balakrishnan: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Balakrishnan closes the distance and attempts to land a right uppercut, but Ben blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Balakrishnan lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Balakrishnan is looking to close the distance.  Ben throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Ben lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Balakrishnan steps inside.  Ben pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Ben feints a left hook, but Balakrishnan is not fooled and is on target with a left uppercut to Ben's ribs.  
Balakrishnan advances into close range.  Ben lands a left hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Ben: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Balakrishnan: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Ben is on target with a jab.  
Ben steps away from his opponent and connects with an overhand right.  
Ben lands a jab.  
Balakrishnan advances into close range and connects with a left hook.  
Balakrishnan steps inside.  Balakrishnan pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Balakrishnan gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  


Round 8 Statistics
Ben: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Balakrishnan: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Ben manages to force Balakrishnan into a corner.  Balakrishnan throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Ben steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Balakrishnan steps inside.  Ben lands a left hook.  
Ben connects with a right hook.  
Ben drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Balakrishnan throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Balakrishnan steps inside.  Balakrishnan pivots to the left of his opponent.  Ben lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Balakrishnan hits home with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Balakrishnan's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Ben: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Balakrishnan: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Balakrishnan is looking to close the distance.  Ben throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref stops the action and gives Balakrishnan time to recover.  
Ben steps away from his opponent.  Balakrishnan is on target with a cross.  
Ben lands a left hook.  
Balakrishnan lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Ben voluntarily retreats back onto the ropes...he waves his opponent in!  Balakrishnan is whaling away with hooks, but Ben keeps his defence tight.  Balakrishnan connects with a left hook.  
Balakrishnan closes the distance and lands a left hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Ben: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Balakrishnan: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
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: 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: 10 - 10  10 - 10  10 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 97 - 94  97 - 94  97 - 94

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Isfahan, Iran.... Saad Ben

Fight Statistics
Ben: 
Total Punches Thrown: 237                           
Total Punches Landed: 48                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 196                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 43                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 41                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 156                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 37                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 81                            
Total Jabs Landed: 11                            

Balakrishnan: 
Total Punches Thrown: 195                           
Total Punches Landed: 34                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 185                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 33                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 155                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 30                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 40                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4