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15/05/2035
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Arturo De Franco vs Davie Frith

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Australia-Victoria promoted show at Geelong Grant, Geelong,  taking place on 29/09/2033:

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

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on WIN, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Arturo De Franco (20 - 3(1)) who hails from Melbourne, Australia and Davie Frith(8 - 9 - 2) from Melbourne, Australia.  Both De Franco and Frith weighed in at 130 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Mark Givan, and the three ringside judges are Oliver Starratt, Ian Suit and Ian Niven.  

Round 1: 

De Franco lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
De Franco lands a cross.  
De Franco quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Frith stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  De Franco lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Frith is on target with a cross.  
De Franco lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
De Franco steps to the outside and finds the target with a hard jab.  
De Franco lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
De Franco feints a jab and triggers a right uppercut counter from Frith.  De Franco springs the trap, countering with  a right hook.  
De Franco quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Frith attempts to land a jab, but De Franco sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Frith walks De Franco onto the ropes.  De Franco lands with a ramrod jab.  
De Franco steps away from his opponent and snaps his opponents head back with a ramrod jab.  
De Franco sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Frith tries to keep the action at long range.  De Franco lands an overhand right.  
De Franco pivots to the side of his opponent.  Frith connects with a cross.  
De Franco switches the action to the outside.  De Franco sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Frith walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  De Franco lands with a ramrod jab.  
De Franco lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
De Franco lands a cross.  
Frith is looking to keep the action on the outside.  De Franco lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
De Franco lands a hard jab.  
De Franco steps to the outside.  De Franco feints a jab, and then connects with a cross.  
De Franco steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Frith's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 1 Statistics
De Franco: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 29                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Frith: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

De Franco steps to the outside and finds the target with a hard jab.  
De Franco steps inside.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as De Franco dabs at his face checking for damage.  
De Franco steps away from his opponent.  De Franco quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  De Franco lands a cross.  De Franco tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
De Franco connects with an overhand right.  
De Franco lands a cross to Frith's body.  
De Franco is looking to keep his distance and snaps his opponents head back with a sharp jab.  
De Franco hits home with a cross.  
De Franco tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
De Franco finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
De Franco sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab.  
De Franco lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
De Franco lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
De Franco lands a cross to the head, a jab to the body and an overhand right to the head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Frith's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 2 Statistics
De Franco: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Frith: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

De Franco steps to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
De Franco is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a spiteful jab.  
De Franco feints a right hook, and then hits home with a sharp jab.  
De Franco is looking to keep the action on the outside.  De Franco feints a jab, and then is on target with a cross.  
Frith attempts to land a jab, but De Franco slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
De Franco tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  
De Franco lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
De Franco steps inside and digs in a sharp left uppercut to Frith's liver.  
De Franco is on target with an overhand left.  
De Franco hits home with a cross.  
De Franco feints a right hook, but Frith is not fooled and is on target with a cross.  
De Franco connects with a right hook.  
Frith sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  De Franco hits home with a stiff jab.  
De Franco tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Frith hits home with a cross.  
De Franco tries to step out of his opponents range.  De Franco sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab.  
De Franco throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
De Franco hits the target with a spiteful jab.  


Round 3 Statistics
De Franco: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Frith: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

De Franco lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
De Franco lands a spiteful jab.  
Frith tries to keep the action at long range.  De Franco lands with a ramrod jab.  
De Franco feints a cross, tricking Frith into throwing a left hook counter.  De Franco springs the trap, countering with  a cross.  
Frith sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  De Franco attempts to land a cross, but Frith slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to De Franco's body.  
De Franco attempts to land a jab, but Frith blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
De Franco finds the target with a jab.  
De Franco lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
De Franco is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
De Franco is on target with a cross.  
De Franco lands a hard jab.  


Round 4 Statistics
De Franco: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Frith: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

De Franco is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
De Franco tries to step out of his opponents range.  De Franco feints a left, and then is on target with a jab.  
De Franco tries to keep the action at long range.  Frith sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  De Franco lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
De Franco connects with an overhand right.  
De Franco connects with a cross.  
De Franco lands a straight 1 - 2.  
De Franco is on target with a cross.  
Frith steps away from his opponent.  De Franco lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
De Franco feints a right hook, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Frith is on target with a right hook.  
De Franco lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Frith steps to the outside.  De Franco contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Frith attempts to land an overhand right, but De Franco parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
De Franco lands with a stinging jab.  
De Franco is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Frith tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
De Franco advances into close range and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
De Franco pivots from in front of his opponent.  Frith lands a cross to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Frith switches the action to the outside.  De Franco feints a cross, and then is on target with a jab.  
De Franco lands an overhand left, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
De Franco lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Frith manages to force De Franco onto the ropes.  Frith is on target with a cross to De Franco's body.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Frith's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 5 Statistics
De Franco: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 14                            
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Frith: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 6: 

Frith is getting frustrated here.   He throws a low uppercut...that landed well below the belt! The ref ignores De Franco's protests and signals for the action to continue!  
De Franco lands a jab.  
De Franco hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Frith steps away from his opponent.  De Franco lands a straight 1 - 2.  
De Franco quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with an overhand right.  
De Franco switches the action to the outside and lands a jab to the body, a jab to the head and a cross to the head.  
De Franco lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
De Franco switches the action to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
De Franco connects with a cross.  
De Franco is on target with a stinging left hook to Frith's ribs.  
De Franco switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
De Franco lands a ramrod jab.  
De Franco tries to keep the action at long range.  De Franco sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross.  
De Franco lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
De Franco steps away from his opponent.  De Franco quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
De Franco drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Frith hits home with a right hook.  
Frith is looking to keep his distance.  De Franco feints a right, and then lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
De Franco lands an overhand right, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
De Franco sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  


Round 6 Statistics
De Franco: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Frith: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

De Franco tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  
De Franco is on target with a ramrod jab.  
De Franco tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross.  
De Franco lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Frith tries to step out of his opponents range.  De Franco sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
De Franco lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
De Franco attempts to land a cross, but Frith sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
De Franco gets on the inside and connects with a right hook.  
De Franco steps to the outside and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
De Franco lands two consecutive overhand lefts to his opponents head.  
De Franco drives a cross into Frith's body.  
De Franco lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
De Franco hits home with a cross.  
De Franco switches the action to the outside.  De Franco feints a right, and then lands a sharp jab.  
De Franco lands with a sharp jab.  
De Franco lands an overhand left.  


Round 7 Statistics
De Franco: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Frith: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

De Franco tries to keep the action at long range and connects with an overhand right.  
De Franco lands a cross.  
De Franco lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
De Franco steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
De Franco lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
De Franco switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a stiff jab.  
De Franco steps inside and is on target with a solid left hook to Frith's ribs.  
De Franco connects with a cross.  
De Franco connects with a cross.  
De Franco sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab to the body, a cross to the head and a jab to the head.  
Frith connects with a cross.  
De Franco is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
De Franco advances into close range and hits home with a left hook.  
De Franco attempts to land a cross, but Frith sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
De Franco steps to the outside and lands a cross.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...De Franco's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. 

Round 8 Statistics
De Franco: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Frith: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Frith sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  De Franco lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
De Franco steps inside.  De Franco sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Frith throws a right uppercut, but De Franco clinches his opponent.  De Franco pushes his forearm into Frith's face.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Frith steps away from his opponent.  De Franco lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
De Franco closes the distance and lands a left hook.  
Frith is looking to keep his distance.  De Franco connects with a cross.  
De Franco walks Frith into a corner.  De Franco hits home with a right hook.  
De Franco lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
De Franco connects with a right hook.  
De Franco feints a cross, and then lands a ramrod jab.  De Franco attempts to land a cross, but Frith blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
De Franco gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
De Franco is on target with a left hook to Frith's ribs.  
De Franco is on target with a stinging right hook to his opponents body.  
De Franco tries to land a right hook, but Frith blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
De Franco digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  De Franco clinches his opponent.  De Franco leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks De Franco's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Frith hits home with a right uppercut.  
De Franco steps inside.  De Franco sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  De Franco throws a right hook, but the shot is blocked.  De Franco clinches his opponent.  De Franco hits his opponent with a kidney shot within the clinch. De Franco pushes his forearm into Frith's face.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
De Franco pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
De Franco pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook, left uppercut and a right hook to his opponents head.  
De Franco lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
De Franco pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook.  


Round 9 Statistics
De Franco: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Frith: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

De Franco lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  De Franco ties up his opponent.  De Franco tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Frith's kidney. Frith tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits De Franco's kidney. As they grapple, Frith pushes his forearm into De Franco's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Frith to stop fouling.  
De Franco lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  De Franco ties up his opponent.  De Franco leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
De Franco lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a left uppercut to the head.  
De Franco pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
De Franco is on target with a left hook.  
De Franco steps inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
De Franco lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
De Franco drives a solid left hook into his opponents ribs.  
De Franco lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
De Franco digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
De Franco walks Frith into the corner.  De Franco digs in a stinging right uppercut to his opponents body.  


Round 10 Statistics
De Franco: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Frith: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
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: 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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 100 - 90  100 - 90  100 - 90

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Melbourne, Australia.... Arturo De Franco

Fight Statistics
De Franco: 
Total Punches Thrown: 324                           
Total Punches Landed: 215                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 285                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 192                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 39                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 23                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 219                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 139                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 105                           
Total Jabs Landed: 76                            

Frith: 
Total Punches Thrown: 166                           
Total Punches Landed: 21                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 133                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 33                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 109                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 57                            
Total Jabs Landed: 2