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27/08/2035
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Mario Balotelli vs Gianmarco Zacchera

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Italy-Piedmont promoted show at Novara Ogbonna, Novara,  taking place on 29/06/2035:

The venue is mostly sold out with the fans eager to turn out for tonights fights.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the Italy-Piedmont Flyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Mario Balotelli (24 - 17 - 6) who hails from Turin, Italy and Gianmarco Zacchera(5 - 12(1) - 2) from Turin, Italy.  Balotelli weighed in at 111 pounds and 5 ounces, while Zacchera weighed in at 112 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Alessio Papapietro, and the three ringside judges are Dino Santella, Carlo Grifone and Gabriele Novo.  

Round 1: 

Zacchera closes the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him in the blue corner.  Balotelli throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot.  Balotelli holds on to his opponent.  Balotelli pushes his forearm into Zacchera's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Balotelli.  
Balotelli steps inside.  Zacchera is on target with a left uppercut.  
Balotelli lands a right hook.  
Balotelli sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Balotelli is looking to close the distance.  Zacchera is on target with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Balotelli's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Zacchera's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 1 Statistics
Balotelli: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Zacchera: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Zacchera steps inside and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Zacchera sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Balotelli lands a left uppercut.  
Balotelli tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Zacchera connects with a right hook.  
Balotelli digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Zacchera gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Zacchera attempts to land a cross, but Balotelli blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  


Round 2 Statistics
Balotelli: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Zacchera: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Balotelli is looking to keep his distance.  Zacchera connects with an overhand right.  
Zacchera sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Zacchera throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Balotelli hits home with a cross.  
Balotelli is on target with a left uppercut.  
Zacchera hits home with a cross.  
Zacchera feints a cross, and then is on target with a cross.  
Zacchera is on target with a jab.  
Zacchera is on target with a right hook.  
Balotelli is looking to close the distance.  Balotelli pivots to the side of his opponent.  Zacchera throws a left hook, but Balotelli clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Zacchera pushes his forearm into Balotelli's face.  The referee warns Zacchera and breaks the clinch.  
Balotelli closes the distance.  Balotelli pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  As Balotelli tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Zacchera dabs at his face checking for damage.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Balotelli's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Balotelli: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Zacchera: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Balotelli advances into close range and lands a left hook.  
Balotelli pivots to the right of his opponent.  Balotelli connects with a left hook.  Balotelli holds on to his opponent.  Balotelli leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks Balotelli's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Zacchera connects with a right hook.  
Balotelli forces Zacchera to back into a corner.  Balotelli connects with a left hook.  
Zacchera is on target with a cross.  
Zacchera throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Balotelli pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Balotelli pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Balotelli: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Zacchera: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Zacchera hits home with a left hook.  
Zacchera is on target with a left hook.  
Balotelli connects with a left hook.  
Balotelli tries to land a cross, but Zacchera slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Balotelli sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Zacchera throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Zacchera advances into close range.  Balotelli pivots from in front of his opponent.  Zacchera is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  


Round 5 Statistics
Balotelli: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Zacchera: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Balotelli is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Balotelli advances into close range.  Balotelli pivots from in front of his opponent.  Balotelli attempts to land a right hook, but Zacchera dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Balotelli pivots to the right of his opponent.  Zacchera tries to land a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Balotelli advances into close range.  Balotelli pivots to the right of his opponent.  Balotelli throws a left hook, but is off-target.  Balotelli holds on to his opponent.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Balotelli lands a cross.  
Balotelli feints a right hook, and then lands a jab.  
Zacchera is looking to close the distance.  Balotelli hits home with a left hook.  
Balotelli switches the action to the outside.  Zacchera lands a cross.  
Balotelli gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook.  Balotelli ties up his opponent.  Zacchera leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Zacchera lands an overhand right.  
Balotelli connects with a left uppercut.  
Balotelli steps away from his opponent.  Zacchera lands a cross.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Zacchera's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 6 Statistics
Balotelli: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Zacchera: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Balotelli sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Zacchera connects with a cross.  
Balotelli steps inside and walks Zacchera into the red corner.  Balotelli pivots to the left of his opponent.  Zacchera throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref ignores Balotelli's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Zacchera gets on the inside.  Balotelli sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Balotelli quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Balotelli is on target with a cross.  
Balotelli steps inside and lands a left hook.  
Zacchera is looking to close the distance.  Balotelli connects with a right hook.  
Balotelli strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Balotelli steps inside.  Zacchera lands a right hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Balotelli: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Zacchera: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Balotelli gets on the inside and forces Zacchera to back into the blue corner.  Balotelli pivots to the left of his opponent.  Zacchera attempts to land a right hook, but Balotelli blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Zacchera is on target with a right hook.  
Zacchera lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Zacchera closes the distance and throws a right hook, but Balotelli clinches his opponent.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Balotelli tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Balotelli's body.  
Balotelli lands a right hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Balotelli: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Zacchera: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Balotelli tries to step out of his opponents range.  Balotelli quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Zacchera lands an overhand left.  
Balotelli pivots to the right of his opponent.  Zacchera hits home with a right hook.  
Zacchera hits home with a left hook.  
Balotelli closes the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Balotelli attempts to land a jab, but Zacchera dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 9 Statistics
Balotelli: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Zacchera: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Balotelli connects with a left hook.  
Balotelli advances into close range.  Zacchera lands a left hook.  
Zacchera lands a left hook.  
Zacchera hits home with a left uppercut.  
Balotelli finds the target with a jab.  
Balotelli gets on the inside.  Balotelli pivots to the side of his opponent.  Zacchera throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Balotelli: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Zacchera: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


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

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Turin, Italy.... Mario Balotelli

Fight Statistics
Balotelli: 
Total Punches Thrown: 225                           
Total Punches Landed: 47                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 200                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 43                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 25                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 159                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 36                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 66                            
Total Jabs Landed: 11                            

Zacchera: 
Total Punches Thrown: 241                           
Total Punches Landed: 33                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 223                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 30                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 191                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 32                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 50                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1