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27/08/2034
EOD Running: Pre Show
Gianfranco Spinelli vs Rodolfo Cappola

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Italy-Veneto promoted show at Venice Urso, Venice,  taking place on 26/06/2034:

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

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Gianfranco Spinelli (8 - 3 - 1) who hails from Padua, Italy and Rodolfo Cappola(7 - 9 - 6) from Padua, Italy.  Spinelli weighed in at 227 pounds and 4 ounces, while Cappola weighed in at 239 pounds and 14 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Fabio Chinello, and the three ringside judges are Pepe Tasca, Adolfo Mauro and Adolfo Mauro.  

Round 1: 

Spinelli is looking to keep his distance.  Cappola is on target with a cross.  
Spinelli is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook to Cappola's body.  
Cappola drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Cappola pivots to the left of his opponent.  Spinelli lands a jab.  
Cappola hits home with a cross.  
Spinelli lands a cross.  
Spinelli steps inside.  Cappola tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Spinelli steps to the outside.  Cappola hits home with an overhand right.  
Spinelli attempts to land a jab, but Cappola parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Spinelli's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Cappola's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Spinelli: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Cappola: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Spinelli is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  Spinelli throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Cappola quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Spinelli is on target with a cross.  
Spinelli is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab.  
Spinelli is on target with a cross.  
Spinelli steps away from his opponent.  Cappola is on target with a cross.  
Cappola throws an overhand left, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Spinelli lands a jab.  
Spinelli sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Cappola tries to keep the action at long range.  Cappola sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Cappola hits home with a cross.  


Round 2 Statistics
Spinelli: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Cappola: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Spinelli gets on the inside.  Cappola hits home with a right hook.  
Cappola lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Spinelli is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Cappola sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Spinelli lands a cross.  
Spinelli tries to keep the action at long range.  Cappola connects with an overhand right.  
Cappola is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land an overhand left, but Spinelli blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Spinelli is looking to keep his distance.  Cappola tries to land a jab, but Spinelli slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Spinelli steps inside.  Cappola hits home with a left hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Spinelli: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Cappola: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Spinelli advances into close range.  Cappola lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Spinelli steps inside.  Cappola is on target with a left uppercut.  
Spinelli attempts to land a left hook, but Cappola slips the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Cappola steps away from his opponent.  Cappola sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands an overhand right.  
Spinelli closes the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Spinelli throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Spinelli advances into close range and forces Cappola to back into the ropes.  Cappola hits home with a left hook.  
Spinelli pivots to the right of his opponent.  Cappola hits home with a right hook.  
Spinelli lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Spinelli gets on the inside and connects with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Cappola's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 4 Statistics
Spinelli: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Cappola: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 5: 

Spinelli advances into close range.  Spinelli sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Spinelli connects with a cross.  
Spinelli advances into close range.  Spinelli connects with a left hook.  Spinelli wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Cappola has come off worse after that clash of heads.  That has caused minor swelling  around the left eye.  


Round 5 Statistics
Spinelli: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Cappola: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Cappola forces Spinelli to back into the corner.  Cappola lands a cross.  
Spinelli lands a right hook.  
Cappola steps to the outside and connects with an overhand right.  
Spinelli steps inside.  Cappola throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref stops the action and gives Spinelli time to recover.  
Cappola connects with a left uppercut.  
Cappola is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab.  
Spinelli lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Spinelli closes the distance.  Cappola pivots to the side of his opponent.  Spinelli connects with a right uppercut.  


Round 6 Statistics
Spinelli: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Cappola: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Cappola lands a cross.  
Cappola sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Spinelli lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Spinelli steps inside and lands a right uppercut.  
Cappola hits home with a cross.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Cappola's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 7 Statistics
Spinelli: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Cappola: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Cappola switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right.  
Cappola manages to force Spinelli into the corner.  Cappola connects with a right uppercut.  
Spinelli connects with a cross.  
Cappola is on target with a cross.  
Cappola is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Spinelli steps away from his opponent.  Cappola hits home with a cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Spinelli: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Cappola: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Cappola is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
Spinelli sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Cappola is on target with an overhand right.  
Spinelli steps away from his opponent.  Spinelli quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Spinelli is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Spinelli gets on the inside.  Cappola tries to land a left hook, but Spinelli parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 9 Statistics
Spinelli: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Cappola: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Cappola tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Spinelli connects with a cross.  
Spinelli advances into close range and hits home with a right uppercut.  


Round 10 Statistics
Spinelli: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Cappola: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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


Final Scorecards: 96 - 94  96 - 94  96 - 94

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Padua, Italy.... Gianfranco Spinelli

Fight Statistics
Spinelli: 
Total Punches Thrown: 206                           
Total Punches Landed: 44                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 181                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 43                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 25                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 118                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 31                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 88                            
Total Jabs Landed: 13                            

Cappola: 
Total Punches Thrown: 275                           
Total Punches Landed: 43                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 246                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 39                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 29                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 176                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 36                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 99                            
Total Jabs Landed: 7