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03/10/2038
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Leonidas Nicoli vs Pirithous Balaban

Boxing Daily Report from the Mike Kontoleon promoted show at Thessaloniki Metaxas, Thessaloniki,  taking place on 14/08/2038:

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 Greece Super Middleweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on ERT1, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Leonidas Nicoli (10(4) - 0 - 1) who hails from Peristeri, Greece and Pirithous Balaban(12(7) - 4(3)) from Thessaloniki, Greece.  Both Nicoli and Balaban weighed in at 168 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Cristophe Petrou, and the three ringside judges are Aeolus Stamos, Cosmas Remis and Gregor Zanni.  

Round 1: 

Balaban feints a jab, tricking Nicoli into launching a left hook counter.  Balaban springs the trap, countering with  a left hook.  
Balaban closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Balaban lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Balaban forces Nicoli to back into the corner.  Balaban lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Balaban lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Balaban drives a right hook into Nicoli's body.  
Nicoli lands a jab.  
Balaban steps inside and cuts off the ring, trapping Nicoli in the corner.  Nicoli digs in a sharp right hook to Balaban's body.  
Balaban is on target with a firm left hook to Nicoli's body.  
Balaban lands a left hook.  
Nicoli tries to keep the action at long range.  Balaban tries to land a cross, but Nicoli slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Balaban lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Balaban advances into close range and throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Balaban is on target with a right hook to Nicoli's body.  
Balaban closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Nicoli connects with an overhand left.  
Balaban advances into close range and is on target with a right hook to Nicoli's body.  
Balaban is looking to close the distance and lands a firm left uppercut.  Balaban throws a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Balaban closes the distance and manages to force Nicoli into the corner.  Balaban is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Nicoli quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Balaban digs in a firm left uppercut to Nicoli's body.  
Balaban lands with a stiff jab.  
Nicoli steps back and leans on the ropes with his guard up.  Balaban accepts the invitation, throwing powerful combos, but is unable to land anything on Nicoli.  
Nicoli switches the action to the outside.  Balaban sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Nicoli lands two straights to the body, and one to the head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Nicoli's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Nicoli: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Balaban: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 44                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

Round 2: 

Balaban steps inside and lands a right uppercut to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Balaban advances into close range.  Balaban pivots to the left of his opponent.  Balaban throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Balaban throws a left uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Nicoli steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Nicoli tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Balaban lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Nicoli tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a solid jab.  
Balaban gets on the inside and digs in a firm left hook to his opponents body.  
Balaban lands a cross followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Nicoli hits home with an overhand left.  
Balaban sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Nicoli is on target with a right hook.  
Balaban pivots to the right of his opponent.  Nicoli tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right hook to Nicoli's body.  
Balaban throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm right hook to his opponents body.  
Balaban lands a right hook to the body followed by two straights to the head.  
Nicoli switches the action to the outside and lands a cross to the head, a jab to the body and an overhand left to the head.  
Nicoli lands a jab to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Balaban lands a right hook.  
Nicoli hits home with a cross.  
Balaban lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  


Round 2 Statistics
Nicoli: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Balaban: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 45                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 3: 

Balaban lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  He continues the combination and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  Balaban tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp cross.  
Nicoli steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
Balaban hits home with a left hook.  
Nicoli hits home with a solid cross.  
Nicoli connects with a firm cross.  
Nicoli connects with a stinging overhand left.  
Balaban steps inside and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Nicoli lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Nicoli lands two straights followed by an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Nicoli lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Balaban gets on the inside and digs in a sharp left hook to Nicoli's liver.  
Balaban steps inside.  Balaban pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Balaban lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a right hook, left hook and a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Balaban lands a left hook.  Balaban throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm right hook.  
Balaban is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Balaban lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  He follows up the attack and lands a cross to the head, a right hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Balaban lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Balaban is looking to close the distance and tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Balaban closes the distance and drives a left hook into Nicoli's body.  
Nicoli lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  Nicoli tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Balaban lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  Balaban clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Balaban pushes his forearm into Nicoli's face.  The referee warns Balaban and breaks the clinch.  


Round 3 Statistics
Nicoli: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Balaban: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 51                            
Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Body Shots Landed: 15                            

Round 4: 

Balaban is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook to Nicoli's body.  Balaban attempts to land a left hook, but Nicoli blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Balaban hits home with a sharp cross.  
Nicoli connects with a solid cross.  
Nicoli steps away from his opponent.  Balaban feints a jab, but Nicoli ignores the feint and lands with a left uppercut.  
Nicoli finds the target with a sharp jab.  Nicoli attempts to land a jab, but Balaban slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Nicoli connects with a cross.  
Balaban is looking to close the distance and lands two left hook's to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Balaban lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Balaban sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Nicoli lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Balaban steps inside and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Nicoli switches the action to the outside and lands with a stiff jab.  
Nicoli lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Balaban gets on the inside.  Nicoli lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Nicoli tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  
Balaban attempts to land a cross, but Nicoli sidesteps and counters with a sharp cross.  
Nicoli switches the action to the outside and connects with a solid overhand left.  
Balaban gets on the inside.  Nicoli lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Balaban lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Nicoli is on target with a jab.  Nicoli throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Balaban hits home with a solid cross.  Balaban attempts to land a left hook, but Nicoli blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Nicoli lands a jab.  
Balaban closes the distance and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Nicoli steps away from his opponent and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Nicoli: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Balaban: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 5: 

Balaban steps inside and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Balaban lands a cross to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  Balaban throws a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut to Balaban's ribs.  
Balaban is looking to close the distance.  Nicoli tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut to Nicoli's body.  
Balaban gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Nicoli tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Balaban advances into close range and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Nicoli steps away from his opponent.  Balaban sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Nicoli finds the target with a jab.  Nicoli tries to land a jab, but Balaban slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Nicoli is looking to keep his distance.  Balaban is on target with a cross.  
Nicoli is on target with a jab.  
Balaban steps inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Balaban drives a solid left hook into Nicoli's body.  
Balaban connects with a firm left hook.  
Balaban lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Balaban digs in a stinging right hook to Nicoli's ribcage.  
Nicoli lands a stinging jab.  
Nicoli tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a solid jab.  
Balaban closes the distance and lands a left hook to the head, a right uppercut to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  Balaban ties up his opponent.  Balaban leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Nicoli is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Balaban closes the distance and lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  HE HAS HIS OPPONENT IN TROUBLE!  Nicoli recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
Balaban advances into close range.  Balaban pivots from in front of his opponent and drives a left uppercut into Nicoli's body.  
Nicoli attempts to land a cross, but Balaban blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Nicoli lands a cross.  
Balaban is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Nicoli lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Balaban gets on the inside and drives a solid left uppercut into Nicoli's body.  Balaban attempts to land a left hook, but Nicoli sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Nicoli hits home with a cross.  
Balaban steps inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Nicoli: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Balaban: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 60                            
Power Shots Landed: 30                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 34                            
Body Shots Landed: 19                            

Round 6: 

Balaban gets on the inside.  Nicoli throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Nicoli is on target with a jab to Balaban's body.  
Nicoli steps to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Nicoli lands a cross, overhand left and a jab to his opponents head.  
Nicoli tries to land a cross, but Balaban sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Nicoli steps away from his opponent and tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Balaban whips in a big right hook to Nicoli's ribcage.  NICOLI WAS STUNNED BY THAT SHOT!  Balaban clinches his opponent.  Nicoli is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks Balaban's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  Nicoli almost instantly recovers. 
Nicoli is looking to keep his distance.  Balaban sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Nicoli drives a sharp jab into his opponents face.  
Nicoli lands a sharp jab.  
Nicoli lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Nicoli lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Nicoli finds the target with a jab.  
Nicoli connects with a cross.  
Balaban is looking to close the distance.  Nicoli throws a left hook, but Balaban holds on to his opponent.  Balaban is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks Balaban's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Balaban is on target with a solid right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Nicoli connects with a firm right hook.  
Balaban closes the distance and lands a left hook.  
Nicoli tries to land a jab, but Balaban blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Balaban is looking to close the distance.  Balaban is on target with a left hook to Nicoli's liver.  Balaban ties up his opponent.  Balaban leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  Balaban throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref ignores Nicoli's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Balaban is looking to close the distance.  Balaban pivots to the left of his opponent.  Nicoli is on target with a solid right hook to his opponents ribs.  Nicoli tries to land a right hook, but Balaban sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Nicoli tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Nicoli hits home with a cross.  
Nicoli tries to keep the action at long range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  HE HAS HIS OPPONENT IN TROUBLE!  Balaban almost instantly gets his legs back. 
Balaban tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm right hook.  
Balaban steps inside and is on target with a firm left hook to Nicoli's body.  
Balaban lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body, AND NICOLI IS KNOCKED DOWN!  He beats the count, getting up at 5.  Nicoli recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 


Round 6 Statistics
Nicoli: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 15                            
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 44                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Balaban: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 7: 

Balaban attempts to land a left uppercut, but Nicoli slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Balaban attempts to land a right uppercut, but Nicoli slips the shot and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Balaban lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Balaban lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Balaban throws a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps.  Balaban holds on to his opponent.  The ref breaks Balaban's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Nicoli lands a cross.  
Balaban steps inside.  Nicoli lands a left hook.  
Nicoli is on target with a solid right hook.  
Balaban closes the distance and attempts to land a left uppercut, but Nicoli parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Balaban connects with a right uppercut.  
Balaban drives a solid right uppercut into Nicoli's body.  
Balaban steps inside.  Balaban sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a stinging right uppercut into Nicoli's body.  
Nicoli steps away from his opponent and lands a jab.  
Balaban closes the distance and attempts to land a right uppercut, but Nicoli sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Nicoli finds the target with a solid jab.  
Nicoli steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Balaban attempts to land a cross, but Nicoli blocks the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Nicoli finds the target with a jab.  
Nicoli is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Nicoli throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Balaban closes the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Balaban lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Balaban lands two right uppercuts to the body, and one to the head.  
Nicoli steps to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  


Round 7 Statistics
Nicoli: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Balaban: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 8: 

Nicoli is on target with a right hook.  
Nicoli lands a stiff jab.  
Balaban closes the distance and lands a right uppercut to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  HE HAS HIS OPPONENT IN TROUBLE!  Nicoli quickly recovers. 
Nicoli connects with a right hook.  
Nicoli tries to keep the action at long range and lands with a stiff jab.  
Balaban is looking to close the distance and digs in a stinging left uppercut to Nicoli's body.  
Balaban sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Balaban closes the distance and lands three consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Nicoli steps to the outside and lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Balaban is looking to close the distance and attempts to land a right uppercut, but Nicoli blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Balaban closes the distance and drives a right uppercut into his opponents ribcage.  
Balaban digs in a firm left uppercut to Nicoli's body.  Balaban holds on to his opponent.  Nicoli is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Nicoli.  
Nicoli steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Balaban gets on the inside.  Nicoli throws a right hook, but the shot lands on his opponents guard.  Balaban clinches his opponent.  Balaban leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Balaban to stop holding.  
Balaban is on target with a left uppercut to Nicoli's body.  Balaban throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Balaban drives a left hook into Nicoli's ribs.  
Balaban steps inside.  Balaban quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Nicoli attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref stops the action and gives Balaban time to recover.  
Nicoli steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Balaban steps inside.  Nicoli hits home with a right hook.  
Balaban pivots to the side of his opponent and drives a weighty right uppercut into Nicoli's body.  IT LOOKS LIKE NICOLI WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT!  
Balaban thinks he can end the show early....he's looking to put Nicoli away.  Balaban lands a left uppercut, left hook and a left uppercut to his opponents body, AND KNOCKS NICOLI DOWN!  He is back up on his feet at 4.  Nicoli now seems to have recovered from the bodyshot.  
Balaban tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Balaban lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Balaban is looking to close the distance.  Balaban quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Nicoli is on target with a left hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Nicoli: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Balaban: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Body Shots Landed: 16                            

Round 9: 

Balaban closes the distance and connects with a firm right uppercut.  Balaban throws a right uppercut, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Nicoli tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Balaban is looking to close the distance.  Balaban sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Nicoli steps to the outside and lands a jab.  
Nicoli is on target with a stinging cross.  
Nicoli connects with an overhand left.  
Nicoli tries to step out of his opponents range.  Balaban contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Nicoli lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Nicoli lands with a sharp jab.  
Balaban is looking to close the distance.  Balaban quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by  two right uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Nicoli throws a left hook, but Balaban ties up his opponent.  As they grapple, Balaban pushes his forearm into Nicoli's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Balaban.  
Nicoli is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land an overhand left, but Balaban blocks the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut to Nicoli's body.  
Balaban pivots to the side of his opponent.  Balaban attempts to land a cross, but Nicoli sidesteps and counters with a solid right hook.  
Nicoli is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Balaban attempts to land a cross, but Nicoli blocks the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Balaban closes the distance and lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body, AND HIS OPPONENT IS HURT!  
The right shot from Balaban could be enough to force the stoppage!  Balaban lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Nicoli steps to the outside.  Balaban lands a left hook to the body, a right uppercut to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  He follows up the attack and lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents ribs.  Nicoli now seems to have recovered from the bodyshot.  
Nicoli lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Balaban is looking to close the distance.  Nicoli lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Nicoli lands a stiff jab.  
Nicoli is on target with a stinging overhand left.  


Round 9 Statistics
Nicoli: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Balaban: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 48                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 33                            
Body Shots Landed: 14                            

Round 10: 

Balaban closes the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  He follows up the attack and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Nicoli lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He then lands an overhand left to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Balaban steps inside.  Balaban sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Nicoli connects with a right uppercut.  
Balaban gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head, KNOCKING NICOLI DOWN!  He is back up on his feet at 4.  
Nicoli tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Balaban closes the distance and digs in a stinging left hook to Nicoli's body.  Balaban tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Nicoli is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Nicoli is on target with a jab.  
Balaban is on target with a solid right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Nicoli steps to the outside and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Nicoli is on target with a jab.  
Balaban gets on the inside and attempts to land a left uppercut, but Nicoli blocks the shot and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Balaban sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Nicoli is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Nicoli is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Balaban quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Nicoli lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head, AND HIS OPPONENT IS HURT!  Balaban recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
Nicoli hits home with a solid jab.  


Round 10 Statistics
Nicoli: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Balaban: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 11: 

Balaban is looking to close the distance and connects with a forceful right uppercut.  NICOLI IS SENT SPRAWLING TO THE CANVAS!  THE COUNT REACHES 10, BUT NICOLI IS UNABLE TO GET UP!  The winner by KO is Balaban!  


Round 11 Statistics
Nicoli: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 0                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 0                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Balaban: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 1                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 1                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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


Fight Statistics
Nicoli: 
Total Punches Thrown: 430                           
Total Punches Landed: 206                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 355                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 187                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 75                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 19                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 272                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 113                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 158                           
Total Jabs Landed: 93                            

Balaban: 
Total Punches Thrown: 422                           
Total Punches Landed: 185                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 207                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 74                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 215                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 111                           
Total Power Shots Thrown: 408                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 183                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Total Jabs Landed: 2