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28/08/2035
EOD Running: Rankings
Gianfranco Facchetti vs Cecilio Granata

Boxing Daily Report from the Fovea Imperat promoted show at Foggia Basile, Foggia,  taking place on 30/06/2035:

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 mandatory fight for the Italy-Apulia Light Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Eurosport Italia, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Gianfranco Facchetti (18 - 13 - 4) who hails from Bari, Italy and Cecilio Granata(6 - 5 - 2) from Tarant, Italy.  Both Facchetti and Granata weighed in at 175 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Luigi Chiellini, and the three ringside judges are Damiano Picelli, Nico Fisco and Mauro Verratti.  

Round 1: 

Granata lands a jab.  
Facchetti gets on the inside.  Facchetti pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Facchetti is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
Granata tries to keep the action at long range.  Facchetti lands a cross.  
Granata finds the target with a jab.  
Facchetti advances into close range.  Granata is on target with a left hook.  
Facchetti pivots to the right of his opponent and digs in a left hook to Granata's body.  
Facchetti closes the distance and is on target with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Granata's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 1 Statistics
Facchetti: 
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                             

Granata: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Granata sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Granata throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Facchetti is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
Granata steps to the outside.  Facchetti connects with an overhand left.  
Facchetti connects with a cross.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Facchetti's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Facchetti's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Facchetti: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Granata: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Granata is looking to keep his distance.  Facchetti hits home with an overhand right.  
Facchetti steps inside and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Facchetti closes the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Granata pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Granata tries to step out of his opponents range.  Facchetti hits home with a cross.  
Granata is on target with a cross.  
Facchetti is looking to close the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Granata steps to the outside.  Facchetti connects with an overhand right.  


Round 3 Statistics
Facchetti: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Granata: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Granata switches the action to the outside.  Facchetti connects with a cross.  
Granata steps away from his opponent.  Facchetti connects with an overhand left.  
Facchetti connects with a cross.  
Facchetti steps inside.  Granata pivots to the right of his opponent.  Facchetti hits home with a right hook.  
Facchetti hits home with a cross.  
Facchetti tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Granata lands a cross.  
Facchetti attempts to land a left hook, but Granata slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Facchetti's liver.  
Facchetti lands a left hook.  
Facchetti walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Facchetti lands a right hook.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Granata's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 4 Statistics
Facchetti: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Granata: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Granata steps away from his opponent.  Facchetti connects with a cross.  
Granata lands a cross.  
Granata tries to land a jab, but Facchetti slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Facchetti closes the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Facchetti steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Facchetti switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Granata's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 5 Statistics
Facchetti: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Granata: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Facchetti switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Facchetti closes the distance and lands a left hook.  
Granata walks Facchetti onto the ropes.  Granata pivots from in front of his opponent.  Granata throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref stops the action.  The ref sends Facchetti to the neutral corner.  He tells Granata he will lose a point if he continues to foul.  
Facchetti quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Facchetti steps inside.  Granata is on target with a left hook.  
Facchetti sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Granata digs in a right hook to Facchetti's body.  


Round 6 Statistics
Facchetti: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Granata: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 7: 

Granata switches the action to the outside.  Facchetti is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Facchetti switches the action to the outside and connects with an overhand left.  
Facchetti steps inside and digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Granata tries to keep the action at long range.  Facchetti lands a cross.  
Facchetti hits home with a cross.  
Granata is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Granata sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Facchetti finds the target with a jab.  


Round 7 Statistics
Facchetti: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Granata: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Granata tries to land a jab, but Facchetti blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Facchetti lands a right hook.  
Facchetti closes the distance and lands a left hook.  
Facchetti lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 8 Statistics
Facchetti: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Granata: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Granata tries to step out of his opponents range.  Facchetti sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with an overhand right.  
Granata steps away from his opponent.  Facchetti strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Facchetti connects with a left hook.  
Granata pivots to the side of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  


Round 9 Statistics
Facchetti: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Granata: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Facchetti switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Granata lands a left uppercut.  
Facchetti is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right.  
Facchetti quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and digs in a left hook to Granata's ribs.  
Granata pivots to the left of his opponent.  Granata attempts to land a jab, but Facchetti slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Facchetti switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Facchetti: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Granata: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
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: 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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 97 - 93  97 - 93  97 - 93

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Bari, Italy.... Gianfranco Facchetti

Fight Statistics
Facchetti: 
Total Punches Thrown: 212                           
Total Punches Landed: 59                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 190                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 53                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 155                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 53                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 57                            
Total Jabs Landed: 6                             

Granata: 
Total Punches Thrown: 161                           
Total Punches Landed: 29                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 131                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 30                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 106                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 55                            
Total Jabs Landed: 8