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Dante Zappacosta vs Tino Palagi
Boxing Daily Report from the AI Italy-Liguria promoted show at La Spezia Toma, La Spezia, taking place on 09/04/2036: 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-Liguria Lightweight 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 Dante Zappacosta (26 - 5(1)) who hails from Genoa, Italy and Tino Palagi(12 - 17 - 6) from Genoa, Italy. Both Zappacosta and Palagi weighed in at 135 pounds. The referee tonight is Gianluca Bergomi, and the three ringside judges are Pepe Cusano, Fausto Bordiga and Emilio Benetti. Round 1: Zappacosta steps to the outside and lands a jab. Zappacosta lands an overhand left, cross and a jab to his opponents head. Zappacosta lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Zappacosta lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head. Palagi gets on the inside. Zappacosta lands a left hook. Palagi tries to land a cross, but Zappacosta sidesteps and counters with a right hook. Zappacosta tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Palagi walks his opponent into a corner. Palagi drives a right hook into Zappacosta's body. Zappacosta lands a left hook. Zappacosta attempts to land a right hook, but Palagi blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Palagi closes the distance. Zappacosta is on target with a right hook. Zappacosta is on target with a right hook to his opponents body. Zappacosta steps away from his opponent and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head. Palagi connects with a left hook. Zappacosta tries to keep the action at long range. Zappacosta quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross. Zappacosta tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head. Zappacosta closes the distance and lands a left uppercut. Zappacosta steps to the outside. Zappacosta sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands an overhand right, overhand left and a cross to his opponents head. Zappacosta is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Zappacosta finds the target with a sharp jab. Zappacosta tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head. Zappacosta connects with an overhand left. Zappacosta finds the target with a jab. Zappacosta is on target with a right uppercut. At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Zappacosta's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Palagi's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked. Palagi's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence. Round 1 Statistics Zappacosta: Jabs Thrown: 18 Jabs Landed: 12 Power Shots Thrown: 38 Power Shots Landed: 25 Head Shots Thrown: 53 Head Shots Landed: 35 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 2 Palagi: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 14 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 16 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 2: Palagi steps inside. Zappacosta lands a right hook to the body, a right uppercut to the body and a left hook to the head. Palagi walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes. Zappacosta throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Zappacosta is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with an overhand left. Zappacosta connects with an overhand right. Zappacosta lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the head. Zappacosta steps to the outside and lands a jab, overhand left and a cross to his opponents head. Zappacosta steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross. Zappacosta lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Palagi throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt! The ref stops the action and gives Zappacosta time to recover. Zappacosta is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Zappacosta tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with an overhand left. Zappacosta lands a cross, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head. Zappacosta finds the target with a sharp jab. Zappacosta closes the distance. Zappacosta hits home with a right hook. Palagi wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent! The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Zappacosta dabs at his face checking for damage. Zappacosta connects with a right uppercut. Zappacosta lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body. Palagi sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head. Palagi advances into close range. Zappacosta is on target with a left hook. Zappacosta switches the action to the outside. Zappacosta feints a cross, and then lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head. At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Palagi's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work. Round 2 Statistics Zappacosta: Jabs Thrown: 17 Jabs Landed: 11 Power Shots Thrown: 31 Power Shots Landed: 22 Head Shots Thrown: 42 Head Shots Landed: 29 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 4 Palagi: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 16 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 15 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 3: Zappacosta lands a double jab to his opponents head. Zappacosta advances into close range and digs in a right hook to his opponents body. Zappacosta lands a right hook, right uppercut and a right hook to his opponents head. Zappacosta lands a jab. Zappacosta is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Zappacosta closes the distance and connects with a right hook. Palagi advances into close range. Zappacosta lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head. Zappacosta switches the action to the outside and lands a jab. Zappacosta lands a cross. Zappacosta lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Palagi is looking to close the distance. Zappacosta attempts to land a right uppercut, but Palagi blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Zappacosta is on target with a right hook to Palagi's ribs. Zappacosta steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by two jabs to his opponents head. Zappacosta is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a solid jab. Zappacosta hits home with a left uppercut. Palagi closes the distance. Zappacosta lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Palagi attempts to land a jab, but Zappacosta sidesteps and counters with a left hook. Palagi is looking to close the distance. Palagi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Zappacosta connects with a right hook. Zappacosta tries to keep the action at long range and connects with an overhand right. Zappacosta lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head. Zappacosta quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross. Zappacosta connects with an overhand left. Zappacosta lands a cross. Zappacosta tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents head. Zappacosta is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head. Palagi is looking to close the distance. Zappacosta lands a right hook to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a right hook to the head. Round 3 Statistics Zappacosta: Jabs Thrown: 23 Jabs Landed: 16 Power Shots Thrown: 38 Power Shots Landed: 29 Head Shots Thrown: 51 Head Shots Landed: 41 Body Shots Thrown: 10 Body Shots Landed: 4 Palagi: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 8 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 14 Head Shots Landed: 1 Body Shots Thrown: 0 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 4: Zappacosta lands a double right hook to his opponents head. Zappacosta lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Zappacosta lands an overhand left. Zappacosta forces Palagi to retreat into a corner. Zappacosta lands a right hook. Zappacosta connects with a cross. Zappacosta steps inside and lands a left hook, right uppercut and a right hook to his opponents head. Zappacosta steps away from his opponent and lands with a stiff jab. Zappacosta lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Zappacosta tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by two overhand lefts to his opponents head. Zappacosta feints a left, and then connects with an overhand left. Zappacosta tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head. He then lands a cross to the body, and then to the head. Zappacosta tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab. Palagi closes the distance. Zappacosta quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a left hook. Zappacosta switches the action to the outside and lands a cross. Zappacosta is on target with a cross. Zappacosta closes the distance and digs in a right hook to his opponents body. Zappacosta switches the action to the outside and lands a stinging jab. At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Palagi's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Round 4 Statistics Zappacosta: Jabs Thrown: 13 Jabs Landed: 8 Power Shots Thrown: 37 Power Shots Landed: 23 Head Shots Thrown: 47 Head Shots Landed: 28 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 3 Palagi: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 9 Power Shots Landed: 0 Head Shots Thrown: 11 Head Shots Landed: 0 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 5: Zappacosta steps to the outside and lands a cross. Zappacosta lands a right uppercut. Zappacosta gets on the inside and connects with a right hook. Zappacosta steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head. Zappacosta steps inside and lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head. Zappacosta is looking to keep his distance and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head. Zappacosta feints a right, and then lands an overhand left. Zappacosta lands a jab. Palagi steps inside. Zappacosta lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head. Zappacosta tries to step out of his opponents range and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook. Palagi closes the distance. Zappacosta lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head. Zappacosta attempts to land a right hook, but Palagi blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Zappacosta advances into close range and lands a double right hook to his opponents head. He continues the combination and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head. Zappacosta steps to the outside and connects with a cross. Palagi attempts to land a right uppercut, but Zappacosta dodges the shot and counters with a right hook to Palagi's body. Round 5 Statistics Zappacosta: Jabs Thrown: 11 Jabs Landed: 5 Power Shots Thrown: 41 Power Shots Landed: 21 Head Shots Thrown: 46 Head Shots Landed: 24 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 2 Palagi: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 9 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 12 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 0 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 6: Zappacosta steps inside and hits home with a left uppercut. Zappacosta goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border! The ref stops the action and gives Palagi time to recover. Zappacosta switches the action to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Palagi advances into close range. Zappacosta connects with a right uppercut. As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together! The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Palagi dabs at his face checking for damage. Zappacosta is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head. Zappacosta tries to land a cross, but Palagi sidesteps and counters with a cross. Zappacosta lands a jab. Zappacosta throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Palagi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Zappacosta lands a jab followed by a right hook to his opponents head. Zappacosta lands a straight 1 - 2. Zappacosta is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross. Zappacosta is looking to close the distance and digs in a right hook to his opponents body. Zappacosta is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a solid jab. Zappacosta lands a double jab to his opponents head. He continues the combination and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head. Zappacosta lands a cross. Zappacosta steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross. Palagi connects with a left hook. Zappacosta steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Zappacosta finds the target with a solid jab. Zappacosta steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2. Zappacosta tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Zappacosta is on target with a cross. Round 6 Statistics Zappacosta: Jabs Thrown: 20 Jabs Landed: 12 Power Shots Thrown: 38 Power Shots Landed: 19 Head Shots Thrown: 51 Head Shots Landed: 30 Body Shots Thrown: 7 Body Shots Landed: 1 Palagi: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 13 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 12 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 7: Zappacosta steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Zappacosta steps away from his opponent and lands a sharp jab. Zappacosta tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross, overhand left and a jab to his opponents head. Zappacosta is on target with an overhand right. Palagi attempts to land a left uppercut, but Zappacosta slips the shot and counters with a cross. Zappacosta steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Zappacosta is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Zappacosta tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross. Zappacosta sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body. Zappacosta tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head. Zappacosta lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Zappacosta hits home with a right hook. Zappacosta tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross. Zappacosta tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Zappacosta's body. Zappacosta lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Palagi manouvers Zappacosta into the red corner. Palagi attempts to land a cross, but Zappacosta blocks the shot and counters with a left hook. Zappacosta connects with a right hook. Zappacosta steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2. Zappacosta steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2. Zappacosta steps away from his opponent. Zappacosta feints a right hook, and then connects with a cross. Round 7 Statistics Zappacosta: Jabs Thrown: 20 Jabs Landed: 13 Power Shots Thrown: 37 Power Shots Landed: 23 Head Shots Thrown: 55 Head Shots Landed: 35 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 1 Palagi: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 15 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 12 Head Shots Landed: 0 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 8: Zappacosta lands a right uppercut. Zappacosta quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Palagi attempts to land a right hook, but Zappacosta blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. Zappacosta lands a cross. Palagi steps inside and cuts off the ring, trapping Zappacosta in the corner. Zappacosta digs in a right hook to Palagi's body. Zappacosta switches the action to the outside and connects with an overhand left. Zappacosta tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross. Zappacosta hits the target with a stinging jab. Zappacosta steps to the outside and finds the target with a jab. Zappacosta goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border! The ref stops the action. The ref sends Palagi to the neutral corner. He lectures Zappacosta but does not take away a point. Zappacosta drives a right uppercut into his opponents body. Zappacosta tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab. Zappacosta is on target with a jab. Zappacosta tries to land a cross, but Palagi blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Zappacosta closes the distance and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body. Zappacosta feints a jab, tricking Palagi into launching a left uppercut counter. Zappacosta is waiting for the shot and counters with a left hook. Zappacosta tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by two overhand rights to his opponents head. Palagi closes the distance. Zappacosta hits home with a right hook. Zappacosta feints a left, and then is on target with a right uppercut. Zappacosta tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Round 8 Statistics Zappacosta: Jabs Thrown: 13 Jabs Landed: 6 Power Shots Thrown: 33 Power Shots Landed: 16 Head Shots Thrown: 40 Head Shots Landed: 18 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 4 Palagi: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 14 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 12 Head Shots Landed: 1 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 9: Zappacosta lands a stiff jab. Zappacosta pivots to the right of his opponent. Palagi wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent! The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Zappacosta dabs at his face checking for damage. Zappacosta tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a stinging jab. Zappacosta steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2. Zappacosta is on target with a right hook. Palagi sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Zappacosta lands a jab. Zappacosta is on target with a left hook to his opponents body. Zappacosta steps to the outside and is on target with a cross to his opponents body. Zappacosta lands two consecutive overhand lefts to his opponents head. Zappacosta steps to the outside and lands a jab. Palagi closes the distance. Palagi sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Zappacosta drives a left hook into Palagi's body. Zappacosta lands a double right hook to his opponents head. Palagi connects with a cross. Zappacosta is on target with a cross. Zappacosta sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Palagi lands a left hook. Zappacosta is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand left, jab and an overhand left to his opponents head. Zappacosta sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head. Zappacosta is on target with a stiff jab. Round 9 Statistics Zappacosta: Jabs Thrown: 18 Jabs Landed: 15 Power Shots Thrown: 28 Power Shots Landed: 13 Head Shots Thrown: 41 Head Shots Landed: 25 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 3 Palagi: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 13 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 12 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 10: Palagi advances into close range and throws a right hook, but Zappacosta ties up his opponent. Zappacosta is using his forearm in the clinch. The ref breaks Zappacosta's hold and signals for the fight to continue. Zappacosta steps away from his opponent and lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head. Zappacosta tries to keep the action at long range. Zappacosta quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and finds the target with a jab. Zappacosta tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand left, jab and a cross to his opponents head. Zappacosta lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head. Zappacosta hits home with a cross. Palagi is looking to close the distance. Zappacosta lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body. Zappacosta clinches his opponent. Zappacosta leans on his opponent using all his weight. Zappacosta pushes his forearm into Palagi's face. The ref separates the two fighters. Zappacosta attempts to land a right hook, but Palagi slips the shot and counters with a left hook. Zappacosta lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head. Zappacosta is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross to the body, a jab to the head and a cross to the head. Palagi connects with a right uppercut. Palagi lands a cross. Zappacosta advances into close range and connects with a right hook. Zappacosta drives a right hook into Palagi's body. Palagi advances into close range. Zappacosta connects with a left hook. Zappacosta is on target with a cross. Zappacosta steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head. Zappacosta steps away from his opponent and lands with a stinging jab. Zappacosta is on target with a jab. Zappacosta is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross. Zappacosta strikes his opponents body with a cross. Palagi connects with a left hook. Round 10 Statistics Zappacosta: Jabs Thrown: 29 Jabs Landed: 18 Power Shots Thrown: 36 Power Shots Landed: 18 Head Shots Thrown: 53 Head Shots Landed: 31 Body Shots Thrown: 12 Body Shots Landed: 5 Palagi: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 16 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 19 Head Shots Landed: 4 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: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 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: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Final Scorecards: 100 - 90 100 - 90 100 - 90 The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Genoa, Italy.... Dante Zappacosta Fight Statistics Zappacosta: Total Punches Thrown: 539 Total Punches Landed: 325 Total Head Shots Thrown: 479 Total Head Shots Landed: 296 Total Body Shots Thrown: 60 Total Body Shots Landed: 29 Total Power Shots Thrown: 357 Total Power Shots Landed: 209 Total Jabs Thrown: 182 Total Jabs Landed: 116 Palagi: Total Punches Thrown: 159 Total Punches Landed: 22 Total Head Shots Thrown: 135 Total Head Shots Landed: 20 Total Body Shots Thrown: 24 Total Body Shots Landed: 2 Total Power Shots Thrown: 127 Total Power Shots Landed: 20 Total Jabs Thrown: 32 Total Jabs Landed: 2
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