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19/08/2037
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Vikenti Balaban vs Mikhail Rakowski

Boxing Daily Report from the Mbalula Promotions promoted show at Afon Aleksandrova Gym, Yekaterinburg,  taking place on 02/08/2037:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Russia-Sverdlovsk Oblast Light Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Vikenti Balaban (10 - 27 - 7) who hails from Yekaterinburg, Russia and Mikhail Rakowski(11 - 7(1) - 5) from Yekaterinburg, Russia.  Balaban weighed in at 174 pounds And 3 ounces, while Rakowski weighed in at 175 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Sergey Linge, and the three ringside judges are Toma Inkin, Fedor Tunick and Georgiy Bolotnikov.  

Round 1: 

Balaban is on target with a jab to Rakowski's body.  Balaban throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Rakowski lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Balaban is looking to keep his distance.  Rakowski lands a straight 1 - 2.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Balaban's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Balaban: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Rakowski: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Balaban lands a cross.  
Balaban attempts to land a jab, but Rakowski slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Rakowski lands a cross.  
Rakowski connects with a cross.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Balaban's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Rakowski's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

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

Rakowski: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Rakowski lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Rakowski steps away from his opponent and attempts to land an overhand right, but Balaban parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Balaban sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Rakowski connects with a cross.  
Balaban sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  


Round 3 Statistics
Balaban: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Rakowski: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Balaban sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Balaban attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref stops the action and gives Rakowski time to recover.  
Balaban pivots to the side of his opponent.  Balaban throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Rakowski is on target with a cross.  
Rakowski lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Rakowski pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Rakowski sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a jab to Balaban's body.  
Rakowski quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Balaban pivots from in front of his opponent.  Rakowski is on target with a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Balaban: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Rakowski: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Balaban pivots from in front of his opponent.  Rakowski is on target with a cross.  
Rakowski lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Balaban quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Rakowski connects with a cross.  
Rakowski steps to the outside and hits home with an overhand left.  
Rakowski lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Rakowski backs onto the ropes...he is waving his opponent in!  Balaban accepts the invitation, throwing powerful combos, but is unable to land anything on Rakowski.  
Balaban steps away from his opponent.  Rakowski hits home with a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Balaban: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Rakowski: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Rakowski lands a cross.  
Rakowski lands a cross.  
Rakowski lands a right uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Balaban sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Rakowski finds the target with a jab.  
Rakowski is on target with a jab.  
Balaban hits home with a cross.  
Balaban steps away from his opponent.  Rakowski lands a jab.  


Round 6 Statistics
Balaban: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Rakowski: 
Jabs Thrown: 25                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Balaban feints a jab, but Rakowski ignores the feint and responds with a cross.  
Balaban is looking to keep his distance and tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Rakowski switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Rakowski's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 7 Statistics
Balaban: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Rakowski: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Rakowski tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a jab.  
Balaban lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Rakowski hits home with a cross.  
Balaban sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Rakowski is on target with a jab.  
Rakowski is on target with a jab.  
Rakowski hits home with a cross.  
Balaban lands a cross.  Balaban throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Balaban: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Rakowski: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Balaban is looking to keep his distance.  Balaban sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Balaban tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Rakowski is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Balaban dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Balaban sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Balaban throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Balaban hits home with an overhand right.  
Balaban connects with a cross.  
Rakowski lands a cross.  
Balaban lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Balaban's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  Rakowski's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. 

Round 9 Statistics
Balaban: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Rakowski: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 10: 

Rakowski hits home with a cross.  
Rakowski connects with a cross.  
Balaban quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Rakowski lands an overhand left.  
Balaban pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Rakowski hits home with a cross.  
Balaban quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref stops the action and gives Rakowski time to recover.  
Rakowski is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Balaban quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Rakowski connects with a cross.  
Rakowski is on target with an overhand right.  


Round 10 Statistics
Balaban: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Rakowski: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 91 - 99  91 - 99  91 - 99

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Yekaterinburg, Russia.... Mikhail Rakowski

Fight Statistics
Balaban: 
Total Punches Thrown: 166                           
Total Punches Landed: 23                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 140                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 26                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 89                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 77                            
Total Jabs Landed: 8                             

Rakowski: 
Total Punches Thrown: 335                           
Total Punches Landed: 73                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 317                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 70                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 151                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 43                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 184                           
Total Jabs Landed: 30