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30/08/2035
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Fabiano De Giovanni vs Vittore Benetollo

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Italy-Lazio promoted show at Rome Bertolacci, Rome,  taking place on 08/07/2035:

Clearly AI Italy-Lazio have made a mistake booking this venue with less than half the tickets sold, including those handed out as prizes by Boxing Daily.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the Italy-Lazio Super Middleweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Fabiano De Giovanni (12 - 1 - 6) who hails from Rome, Italy and Vittore Benetollo(16 - 12(1) - 4) from Rome, Italy.  De Giovanni weighed in at 168 pounds, while Benetollo weighed in at 167 pounds and 6 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Adolfo Crocetta, and the three ringside judges are Rocco Libertini, Marco Bernardini and Tino Fiori.  

Round 1: 

Benetollo is on target with a jab.  
De Giovanni is looking to keep his distance.  Benetollo attempts to land a jab, but De Giovanni dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Benetollo steps inside.  Benetollo pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut.  
De Giovanni feints a left, and then lands a jab.  
De Giovanni lands a right hook.  
De Giovanni sidesteps to the right of his opponent and strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
De Giovanni stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Benetollo throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Benetollo's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Benetollo's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
De Giovanni: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Benetollo: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Benetollo walks his opponent down, trapping him in a corner.  Benetollo is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
De Giovanni is on target with a cross.  
Benetollo pivots to the right of his opponent.  As De Giovanni tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Benetollo dabs at his face checking for damage.  
De Giovanni is on target with a jab.  
Benetollo is looking to close the distance and forces De Giovanni to retreat into a neutral corner.  De Giovanni connects with a right hook.  
De Giovanni attempts to land a right hook, but Benetollo slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Benetollo cuts off the ring, trapping De Giovanni on the ropes.  Benetollo tries to land a jab, but De Giovanni parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Benetollo's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 2 Statistics
De Giovanni: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Benetollo: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

De Giovanni steps away from his opponent and lands a jab.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...De Giovanni's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
De Giovanni: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Benetollo: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Benetollo closes the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Benetollo lands a right hook.  
Benetollo connects with an overhand right.  
Benetollo closes the distance.  Benetollo sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Benetollo is on target with a cross.  
Benetollo switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...De Giovanni's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 4 Statistics
De Giovanni: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Benetollo: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

De Giovanni is on target with a cross.  
Benetollo is on target with a left uppercut.  
Benetollo lands a cross.  
De Giovanni steps away from his opponent.  Benetollo is on target with an overhand right.  
De Giovanni connects with a cross.  
De Giovanni steps to the outside.  Benetollo attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref ignores De Giovanni's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  


Round 5 Statistics
De Giovanni: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Benetollo: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

De Giovanni is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a jab.  
Benetollo forces De Giovanni to back into the ropes.  Benetollo is on target with a right hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
De Giovanni: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Benetollo: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Benetollo is on target with a left hook.  
De Giovanni lands a jab.  
De Giovanni is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Benetollo is looking to close the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Benetollo gets on the inside and walks De Giovanni into the corner.  Benetollo lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Benetollo gets on the inside.  De Giovanni drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
De Giovanni steps away from his opponent.  Benetollo is on target with a cross.  
Benetollo connects with a cross.  Benetollo attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref stops the action and gives De Giovanni time to recover.  
Benetollo closes the distance.  De Giovanni pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a right uppercut.  
Benetollo walks his opponent down, trapping him in the blue corner.  De Giovanni lands a straight 1 - 2.  
De Giovanni hits home with a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
De Giovanni: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Benetollo: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

De Giovanni connects with a right uppercut.  
Benetollo is looking to close the distance.  De Giovanni lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Benetollo is on target with a right hook.  
Benetollo drives a left uppercut into De Giovanni's body.  
De Giovanni is on target with a cross.  
Benetollo is looking to close the distance and hits home with a right hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
De Giovanni: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Benetollo: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Benetollo is on target with a jab.  
De Giovanni lands a cross.  
Benetollo tries to step out of his opponents range.  De Giovanni lands an overhand left.  
De Giovanni attempts to land a cross, but Benetollo slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
De Giovanni throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Benetollo is looking to close the distance.  De Giovanni connects with a left uppercut.  
De Giovanni connects with a right hook.  


Round 9 Statistics
De Giovanni: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Benetollo: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

De Giovanni tries to step out of his opponents range.  Benetollo tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Benetollo connects with a cross.  
De Giovanni is on target with a jab.  
De Giovanni feints a cross, but Benetollo does not fall for it and responds with a left hook.  
De Giovanni is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross to Benetollo's body.  De Giovanni throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Benetollo goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref stops the action and gives De Giovanni time to recover.  
Benetollo feints a cross, but De Giovanni ignores the feint and is on target with a left hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
De Giovanni: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Benetollo: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 98 - 92  98 - 92  98 - 92

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Rome, Italy.... Fabiano De Giovanni

Fight Statistics
De Giovanni: 
Total Punches Thrown: 215                           
Total Punches Landed: 42                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 189                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 37                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 26                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 129                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 86                            
Total Jabs Landed: 18                            

Benetollo: 
Total Punches Thrown: 189                           
Total Punches Landed: 36                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 169                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 34                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 127                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 62                            
Total Jabs Landed: 9