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19/09/2035
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Bekim Gjinali vs Roman Balan

Boxing Daily Report from the Donnelly Boxing promoted show at Arena Gripe Medium Hall, Split,  taking place on 16/06/2035:

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.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Bekim Gjinali (12(3) - 0) who hails from Durres, Albania and Roman Balan(13(2) - 8) from Panama City, Panama.  Both Gjinali and Balan weighed in at 140 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Vito Glavica, and the three ringside judges are Florijan Glavica, Danijel Milkovic and Marinko Zec.  

Round 1: 

Gjinali closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Gjinali connects with a firm cross.  
Gjinali tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  
Gjinali gets on the inside.  Balan connects with a stinging left uppercut.  Balan tries to land a right hook, but Gjinali blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Gjinali steps away from his opponent and connects with a firm cross.  
Balan throws a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Gjinali gets on the inside.  Balan is on target with a right hook.  
Gjinali steps to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Gjinali hits the target with a sharp jab.  
Balan tries to step out of his opponents range and attempts to land a jab, but Gjinali dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Gjinali is on target with a jab.  
Gjinali steps inside and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Gjinali lands a jab to the body, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Gjinali closes the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Gjinali tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with an overhand right.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Balan's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 1 Statistics
Gjinali: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Balan: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Gjinali closes the distance.  Gjinali quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Gjinali lands a stinging left hook.  Gjinali tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Gjinali is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Gjinali steps inside.  Gjinali pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Balan lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Balan lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Balan is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Balan lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Gjinali sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Balan throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Balan manouvers Gjinali onto the ropes.  Balan sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Gjinali lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Balan lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Gjinali steps inside and attempts to land a left hook, but Balan blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Gjinali is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Balan is on target with a cross.  
Balan is on target with a sharp right hook to his opponents body.  
Gjinali is on target with a jab.  
Balan is on target with a jab.  
Balan is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Balan manouvers his opponent into a neutral corner.  Gjinali lands a spiteful jab.  
Balan switches the action to the outside.  Balan waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Gjinali hits home with a cross.  


Round 2 Statistics
Gjinali: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Balan: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 3: 

Gjinali lands a stiff jab.  
Gjinali steps inside.  Balan is on target with a solid left hook.  
Gjinali steps inside.  Balan connects with a right hook.  
Gjinali lands a jab to the head, a cross to the body and a jab to the body.  
Gjinali steps inside and digs in a left hook to Balan's body.  
Gjinali lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Balan is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  Balan throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Gjinali switches the action to the outside.  Balan finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Gjinali gets on the inside and walks Balan onto the ropes.  Balan lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Gjinali attempts to land a cross, but Balan dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Balan finds the target with a jab.  
Balan lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Gjinali tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Balan lands a jab to Gjinali's body.  
Gjinali steps to the outside and lands a cross, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Gjinali hits home with a cross.  
Gjinali lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Balan pivots to the side of his opponent and lands with a hard jab.  
Balan attempts to land a jab, but Gjinali slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Gjinali gets on the inside and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Balan hits home with a cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Gjinali: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Balan: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 4: 

Gjinali lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Balan is on target with a left uppercut to Gjinali's body.  
Balan attempts to land a cross, but Gjinali sidesteps and counters with a sharp cross.  
Balan drives a cross into Gjinali's body.  
Balan tries to land a jab, but Gjinali sidesteps and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Balan lands two jabs followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Gjinali closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Gjinali is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a sharp overhand left.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Balan's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 4 Statistics
Gjinali: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Balan: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 5: 

Gjinali gets on the inside and connects with a solid right uppercut.  
Balan tries to step out of his opponents range.  Balan quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Gjinali lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Gjinali steps inside.  Gjinali sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Gjinali lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Gjinali steps to the outside.  Balan is on target with a stiff jab.  
Balan lands a spiteful jab.  
Balan pivots from in front of his opponent.  Gjinali tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Balan forces Gjinali to retreat onto the ropes.  Balan lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Balan tries to keep the action at long range and throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Gjinali feints a left hook, and then lands with a sharp jab.  
Gjinali lands with a ramrod jab.  
Gjinali lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Balan lands a jab to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Gjinali advances into close range and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Gjinali tries to land a left uppercut, but Balan sidesteps and counters with a sharp cross.  
Gjinali steps away from his opponent.  Balan throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Gjinali closes the distance and hits home with a stinging right uppercut.  
Balan is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Gjinali closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Gjinali hits home with a left hook.  
Gjinali finds the target with a jab.  
Gjinali lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Balan lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Gjinali digs in a firm right hook to Balan's body.  
Balan lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Gjinali: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Balan: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Gjinali lands a stiff jab.  
Gjinali finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Gjinali lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Gjinali strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Gjinali advances into close range and is on target with a solid right hook.  
Gjinali forces Balan to retreat onto the ropes.  Gjinali is on target with a stinging left hook.  
Gjinali feints a jab, but Balan ignores the feint and lands with a left hook.  
Balan lands a ramrod jab.  
Gjinali hits home with a stinging cross.  
Balan tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a jab.  
Balan lands a stinging overhand right.  
Gjinali lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Gjinali strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Gjinali connects with a firm left hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Gjinali: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Balan: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Gjinali gets on the inside and hits home with a firm right uppercut.  
Gjinali connects with a right hook.  
Gjinali lands a solid right hook.  
Gjinali steps inside and connects with a solid left hook.  
Balan pivots to the right of his opponent.  Balan throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Balan lands a spiteful jab.  
Gjinali quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands with a spiteful jab.  
Gjinali steps to the outside and lands a sharp jab.  
Gjinali hits home with a firm cross.  
Balan is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Gjinali drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Balan throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook to Balan's body.  
Gjinali is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Gjinali tries to land a left uppercut, but Balan slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Balan is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a stiff jab.  
Gjinali tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Gjinali sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Balan throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Balan lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Gjinali hits home with a firm cross.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Balan's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 7 Statistics
Gjinali: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Balan: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Gjinali is looking to close the distance.  Balan lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Balan circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Gjinali lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Balan quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Balan is looking to keep his distance and throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Balan lands a spiteful jab.  
Gjinali closes the distance and connects with a stinging left hook.  
Gjinali is on target with a solid right uppercut.  
Balan lands a hard jab.  
Balan is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with an overhand right.  
Balan lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Gjinali lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Balan pivots from in front of his opponent.  Gjinali tries to land a jab, but Balan sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Gjinali throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Balan walks Gjinali into the corner.  Balan lands a cross.  
Balan steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Gjinali lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Gjinali gets on the inside.  Balan hits home with a stinging left hook.  
Gjinali walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Balan is on target with a left uppercut.  
Gjinali is on target with a left hook to Balan's liver.  


Round 8 Statistics
Gjinali: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Balan: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Gjinali quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Balan finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Gjinali is looking to close the distance and is on target with a stinging right hook.  
Gjinali quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Balan is on target with a cross.  
Balan is on target with a jab.  
Gjinali advances into close range and lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Gjinali is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Gjinali sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Balan lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Gjinali connects with a right hook.  
Balan tries to step out of his opponents range and lands with a solid jab.  
Gjinali gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Balan is on target with a ramrod jab.  
Balan finds the target with a jab.  
Gjinali lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Gjinali attempts to land a jab, but Balan parries the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Balan lands a ramrod jab.  


Round 9 Statistics
Gjinali: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Balan: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Gjinali steps inside and lands a right uppercut.  
Balan connects with a cross.  
Gjinali lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Balan switches the action to the outside and tries to land a jab, but Gjinali parries the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Gjinali hits home with a sharp jab.  
Balan connects with a left hook.  
Balan hits home with a stinging cross.  
Balan finds the target with a jab.  
Gjinali connects with a cross.  
Gjinali pivots to the right of his opponent.  Balan lands a hard jab.  
Gjinali steps inside and hits home with a firm left hook.  
Gjinali steps away from his opponent.  Balan quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Gjinali lands a sharp cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Gjinali: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Balan: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 11: 

Gjinali lands a firm cross.  
Balan tries to land a jab, but Gjinali sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Gjinali advances into close range.  Gjinali sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a sharp left hook to his opponents body.  
Gjinali steps away from his opponent.  Balan connects with a cross.  
Gjinali lands a stinging jab.  
Gjinali walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Balan lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Gjinali connects with a solid left hook.  
Balan tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  
Gjinali walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Gjinali lands a firm left uppercut.  
Gjinali finds the target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 11, lets listen in on the corners...Gjinali's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. 

Round 11 Statistics
Gjinali: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Balan: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 12: 

Gjinali switches the action to the outside.  Balan lands a jab.  
Gjinali finds the target with a jab.  
Balan finds the target with a jab.  
Gjinali hits home with a solid jab.  
Balan manouvers Gjinali into a neutral corner.  Gjinali lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Balan switches the action to the outside and connects with a solid cross.  
Gjinali drives a stinging jab into his opponents face.  
Balan snaps his opponents head back with a spiteful jab.  
Balan lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Gjinali is on target with a sharp cross.  
Gjinali is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a stinging jab.  
Balan lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Gjinali attempts to land a jab, but Balan blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to Gjinali's ribs.  
Balan lands a left uppercut.  
Gjinali digs in a right hook to Balan's body.  


Round 12 Statistics
Gjinali: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Balan: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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


Final Scorecards: 117 - 112  117 - 112  117 - 111

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Durres, Albania.... Bekim Gjinali

Fight Statistics
Gjinali: 
Total Punches Thrown: 388                           
Total Punches Landed: 158                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 314                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 133                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 74                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 25                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 269                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 117                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 119                           
Total Jabs Landed: 41                            

Balan: 
Total Punches Thrown: 378                           
Total Punches Landed: 103                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 319                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 94                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 59                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 240                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 61                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 138                           
Total Jabs Landed: 42