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20/08/2035
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Fabrizio Menia vs Tino Bortone

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Italy-Piedmont promoted show at Turin Zurio, Turin,  taking place on 12/02/2035:

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 Italy Flyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Eurosport Italia, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Fabrizio Menia (21 - 11 - 4) who hails from Turin, Italy and Tino Bortone(19(4) - 10) from Turin, Italy.  Menia weighed in at 112 pounds and 8 ounces, while Bortone weighed in at 112 pounds.    As Menia came in over the weight limit, only his opponent will be able to compete for the final eliminator position tonight.  
The referee tonight is Luigino Bonatti, and the three ringside judges are Alberto Ghezzi, Gabriele Novo and Vanni La Russa.  

Round 1: 

Bortone closes the distance and is on target with a firm left hook.  Bortone holds on to his opponent.  Bortone leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Bortone advances into close range and walks Menia down, trapping him in a neutral corner.  Bortone lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Menia throws a left hook, but Bortone ties up his opponent.  As they grapple, Bortone pushes his forearm into Menia's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Bortone to stop fouling.  
Bortone lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Bortone quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a stinging left hook into Menia's body.  
Bortone advances into close range and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Bortone connects with a firm cross.  
Bortone is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Bortone is looking to close the distance.  Bortone quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Bortone advances into close range and lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Menia's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Menia's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Menia's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Menia: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Bortone: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 2: 

Bortone drives a stinging left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Bortone advances into close range and drives a stinging left hook into his opponents liver.  Bortone clinches his opponent.  Bortone leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Bortone gets on the inside and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Bortone lands a solid right hook.  
Bortone is on target with a stinging left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Bortone lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Bortone lands a left uppercut.  
Bortone lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Bortone connects with a firm left uppercut.  
Bortone lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Bortone advances into close range and walks Menia onto the ropes.  Bortone lands a right uppercut followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Menia tries to keep the action at long range.  Bortone is on target with a jab.  
Menia is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Bortone connects with an overhand left.  
Menia is on target with an overhand right.  
Bortone gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a left hook to the body.  
Bortone walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Bortone pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by  two left uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Bortone steps inside and throws a right hook, but his opponent avoids the shot.  Bortone clinches his opponent.  Bortone is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Menia pivots to the side of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Bortone is on target with a stinging right uppercut.  Bortone ties up his opponent.  Bortone is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks Bortone's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  


Round 2 Statistics
Menia: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Bortone: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 3: 

Bortone advances into close range.  Menia throws a right hook, but Bortone ties up his opponent.  Bortone leans on his opponent using all his weight. Bortone uses his free hand to throw a body hook, but it lands on Menia's kidney. 
Bortone drives a firm right hook into Menia's body.  
Bortone steps inside and lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Bortone walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Bortone lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Bortone closes the distance and digs in a sharp right hook to Menia's body.  
Bortone digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Menia sidesteps to the left of his opponent and strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Bortone gets on the inside.  Menia pivots to the right of his opponent.  Bortone lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Bortone is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Bortone quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Menia tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid cross.  
Bortone lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  Bortone ties up his opponent.  Bortone leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks Bortone's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  


Round 3 Statistics
Menia: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Bortone: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 4: 

Menia switches the action to the outside and throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Bortone closes the distance.  Menia tries to land a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a firm left hook to his opponents body.  
Bortone lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Bortone steps inside.  Bortone quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Bortone manouvers Menia into the corner.  Bortone drives a right hook into Menia's ribs.  
Bortone is looking to close the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Bortone closes the distance.  Bortone sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Bortone closes the distance and hits home with a solid left hook.  
Bortone attempts to land a cross, but Menia sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Bortone connects with an overhand right.  
Bortone is on target with a jab.  
Bortone steps inside and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Menia's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 4 Statistics
Menia: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Bortone: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 5: 

Bortone lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Menia steps away from his opponent and attempts to land a cross, but Bortone blocks the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Menia sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Bortone drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Bortone steps inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Bortone sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Bortone gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by two left hook's to the head.  
Menia lands a jab.  
Bortone steps inside and lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Menia is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid right hook.  
Menia sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Menia tries to land a cross, but Bortone sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Menia finds the target with a jab.  
Menia tries to step out of his opponents range.  Bortone lands a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Menia: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Bortone: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 6: 

Bortone is on target with a right hook.  
Bortone sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by  two right hooks to his opponents head.  
Bortone lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Menia finds the target with a jab.  
Menia steps to the outside and lands a jab.  
Bortone steps inside and hits home with a right hook.  
Bortone closes the distance and lands a solid right hook.  
Bortone lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Bortone is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Bortone lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right uppercut to the head.  
Menia hits home with a cross.  
Bortone closes the distance and lands a right hook to the head, a left uppercut to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Bortone is on target with a sharp right hook.  Bortone clinches his opponent.  Bortone leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters.  


Round 6 Statistics
Menia: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Bortone: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 7: 

Bortone pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Bortone is on target with a right hook.  
Bortone lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Bortone gets on the inside and throws a right uppercut, but the shot is blocked.  Bortone ties up his opponent.  Bortone leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks Bortone's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Bortone lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Menia is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with an overhand left.  Menia attempts to land a jab, but Bortone dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Bortone advances into close range and lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Bortone drives a firm left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Menia is looking to keep his distance.  Bortone finds the target with a jab.  
Bortone pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Bortone lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Bortone pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Bortone connects with a stinging left uppercut.  
Bortone walks Menia into a neutral corner.  Bortone hits home with a cross.  
Bortone closes the distance and connects with a right uppercut.  
Bortone closes the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Bortone forces Menia to retreat into the red corner.  Bortone hits home with a sharp right hook.  
Bortone lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Bortone quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Menia attempts to land a left hook, but Bortone sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  


Round 7 Statistics
Menia: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Bortone: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 55                            
Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Round 8: 

Bortone sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the body, a right hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Bortone steps inside and manouvers his opponent into the corner.  Bortone lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Bortone gets on the inside and throws a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Menia is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Bortone lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Menia throws a right hook, but Bortone ties up his opponent.  Bortone is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Menia throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Bortone steps inside and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Bortone digs in a right hook to Menia's ribcage.  
Bortone is on target with a solid right hook.  
Menia tries to step out of his opponents range.  Menia sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Bortone hits home with a solid cross.  Bortone tries to land a cross, but Menia blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Bortone gets on the inside and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Bortone lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Bortone hits home with a right uppercut.  Bortone clinches his opponent.  Bortone leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The referee breaks the clinch and warns Bortone to stop holding.  
Menia is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right.  
Bortone closes the distance and is on target with a sharp left hook.  
Bortone is looking to close the distance and connects with a stinging right hook.  
Menia lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Bortone gets on the inside and is on target with a solid left hook to his opponents body.  
Bortone closes the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Bortone hits home with a sharp jab.  


Round 8 Statistics
Menia: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Bortone: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 9: 

Bortone steps inside and manages to force Menia into a neutral corner.  Bortone lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents head.  
Menia is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with an overhand left.  
Bortone hits home with a cross.  
Menia pivots to the right of his opponent.  Bortone drives a stinging right hook into Menia's body.  
Bortone is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Bortone manages to force Menia onto the ropes.  Bortone digs in a firm left uppercut to Menia's liver.  
Bortone gets on the inside and connects with a stinging right uppercut.  
Bortone closes the distance and attempts to land a right hook, but Menia sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Menia tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  


Round 9 Statistics
Menia: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Bortone: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 10: 

Bortone hits home with a solid left hook.  
Bortone connects with a left hook.  
Bortone gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook to Menia's ribs.  
Bortone lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Bortone lands a left uppercut, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Bortone hits home with a firm left hook.  
Bortone sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Bortone cuts off the ring, trapping Menia in a neutral corner.  Bortone lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  He then lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Menia sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Bortone is on target with a solid right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Menia is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Bortone lands an overhand right.  
Menia feints a jab, but Bortone is not fooled and is on target with a left hook.  
Bortone hits home with a right hook.  
Bortone hits home with a firm overhand right.  


Round 10 Statistics
Menia: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 4                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 5                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Bortone: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 11: 

Bortone closes the distance and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Bortone is looking to close the distance and cuts off the ring, trapping Menia in the corner.  Bortone lands consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Menia switches the action to the outside.  Bortone lands a cross.  
Bortone advances into close range and is on target with a right hook.  
Bortone lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Bortone lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Bortone gets on the inside.  Bortone is on target with a firm left uppercut.  As Menia tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.    That accidental headbutt has resulted in some damage to Bortone.  That has caused minor swelling  around the right eye.  
Bortone sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands two right hooks followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Bortone lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Menia throws a left uppercut, but Bortone clinches his opponent.  Bortone leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The referee breaks up the clinch and lectures Bortone to stop holding.  
Bortone gets on the inside and digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Bortone gets on the inside and cuts off the ring, trapping Menia on the ropes.  Bortone lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Bortone lands a left uppercut followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  


Round 11 Statistics
Menia: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Bortone: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 12: 

Menia steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
Bortone steps inside and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Bortone finds the target with a jab.  
Bortone advances into close range and lands a right uppercut, left hook and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Bortone lands a right hook.  
Menia tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
Menia steps away from his opponent and lands a jab.  
Bortone forces Menia to back into the corner.  Bortone hits home with a right uppercut.  
Bortone sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Bortone manouvers Menia into the blue corner.  Menia lands a left hook.  
Bortone hits home with a left uppercut.  


Round 12 Statistics
Menia: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Bortone: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 11 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 12 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 108 - 120  108 - 120  108 - 120

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Turin, Italy.... Tino Bortone

Fight Statistics
Menia: 
Total Punches Thrown: 194                           
Total Punches Landed: 27                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 162                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 32                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 135                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 59                            
Total Jabs Landed: 10                            

Bortone: 
Total Punches Thrown: 440                           
Total Punches Landed: 218                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 326                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 144                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 114                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 74                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 399                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 210                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 41                            
Total Jabs Landed: 8