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28/08/2036
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Francesco Cappola vs Raul Maldini

Boxing Daily Report from the Barba Gianni promoted show at Milan Razza, Milan,  taking place on 14/06/2036:

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 Light Heavyweight 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 Francesco Cappola (18 - 10) who hails from Milan, Italy and Raul Maldini(25(2) - 14(6)) from Rome, Italy.  Both Cappola and Maldini weighed in at 175 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Fabiano Benetollo, and the three ringside judges are Tito Maceratini, Savio Galante and Vicenzo Cichetti.  

Round 1: 

Cappola sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Maldini lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Maldini lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Maldini throws a left hook, but is unable to find the target.  Maldini clinches his opponent.  Maldini throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. The referee warns Maldini and breaks the clinch.  
Maldini lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Maldini connects with a stinging left hook.  
Maldini walks his opponent down, trapping him in a corner.  Maldini lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Maldini quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Cappola throws a left hook, but Maldini holds on to his opponent.  Maldini hits his opponent with a kidney shot within the clinch. The referee warns Maldini and breaks the clinch.  
Maldini connects with a left uppercut.  
Maldini forces Cappola to back into the red corner.  Maldini is on target with a right hook.  
Cappola throws a left hook, but Maldini clinches his opponent.  Maldini leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Cappola is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Cappola's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Cappola: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Maldini: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 2: 

Maldini gets on the inside and lands a sharp right hook.  
Cappola backs onto the ropes...he is waving his opponent in!  Maldini tries to tag Cappola on the ropes, but his opponent blocks every shot!  Maldini connects with a left uppercut.  
Maldini drives a sharp left hook into Cappola's body.  
Maldini sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Cappola is on target with a left hook.  
Cappola steps away from his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Maldini is looking to close the distance.  Maldini sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Maldini connects with a cross.  
Maldini lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Maldini is looking to close the distance.  Maldini quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Maldini attempts to land a right hook, but Cappola blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Maldini connects with a solid left uppercut.  
Maldini sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a sharp right uppercut.  
Maldini is looking to close the distance and digs in a right hook to Cappola's body.  
Maldini steps inside and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  Maldini holds on to his opponent.  Cappola tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Maldini behind the head. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  


Round 2 Statistics
Cappola: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Maldini: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 3: 

Maldini lands two right hooks followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Maldini hits home with a cross.  
Cappola finds the target with a jab.  Cappola tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging left hook to his opponents body.  
Cappola throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm left hook.  
Maldini advances into close range and lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Maldini is looking to close the distance and throws a right hook, but his opponent avoids the punch.  Maldini holds on to his opponent.  Cappola leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks Maldini's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Maldini throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot.  Maldini clinches his opponent.  Maldini is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Maldini to stop fouling.  
Maldini gets on the inside and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Maldini sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Maldini lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  Maldini ties up his opponent.  Cappola is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee warns Cappola and breaks the clinch.  
Maldini steps inside.  Cappola throws a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Maldini pivots from in front of his opponent.  Maldini attempts to land a cross, but Cappola slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Maldini steps inside and lands a right hook.  
Maldini quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a solid left hook.  
Maldini lands a left uppercut.  
Maldini lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Cappola's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Cappola: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Maldini: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 4: 

Maldini connects with a sharp left uppercut.  
Maldini is on target with a left hook.  
Maldini is on target with a right uppercut.  
Maldini sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Maldini lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  Maldini tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Maldini attempts to land a left uppercut, but Cappola sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Cappola steps to the outside.  Maldini attempts to land a cross, but Cappola slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Maldini closes the distance and lands a left hook.  
Maldini hits home with a right hook.  Maldini tries to land a left hook, but Cappola blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Cappola connects with a left uppercut.  
Maldini steps inside.  Cappola throws a right hook, but Maldini holds on to his opponent.  Maldini is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Cappola tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Maldini's kidney. The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Cappola about fouling.  
Maldini gets on the inside.  Maldini sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a stinging left hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Cappola: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Maldini: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Maldini advances into close range and is on target with a right hook.  
Maldini lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Maldini steps inside and drives a right uppercut into Cappola's body.  
Maldini hits home with a left hook.  
Cappola tries to keep the action at long range.  Maldini throws an overhand left, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Cappola is looking to keep his distance and hits home with an overhand right.  
Maldini is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Maldini lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Maldini lands a right hook.  
Maldini advances into close range and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Maldini lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Cappola is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Maldini tries to land a jab, but Cappola sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Maldini is looking to close the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Cappola lands a left hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Cappola: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Maldini: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 6: 

Maldini lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Maldini finds the target with a jab.  
Maldini pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Maldini steps inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Maldini quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Cappola connects with a left hook.  
Cappola attempts to land a jab, but Maldini dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Maldini quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Maldini steps inside and is on target with a left hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Cappola: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Maldini: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 7: 

Maldini lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Cappola digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Maldini lands a stinging right hook.  
Maldini connects with a firm right hook.  
Maldini is on target with a stinging left uppercut to Cappola's body.  
Maldini lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Maldini is on target with a stinging left hook.  
Maldini connects with a right hook.  
Maldini connects with a stinging cross.  
Maldini lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Maldini advances into close range and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Cappola is on target with a left uppercut.  
Maldini lands a jab.  
Cappola lands a right uppercut.  
Maldini lands a solid left uppercut.  


Round 7 Statistics
Cappola: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Maldini: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 8: 

Maldini is on target with a left hook.  
Maldini closes the distance.  Maldini pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Maldini lands a sharp cross.  
Cappola lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Maldini is looking to close the distance and lands a firm right hook.  
Maldini connects with a cross.  
Maldini lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Cappola hits home with a left hook.  
Maldini steps inside and connects with a stinging left hook.  
Maldini tries to land a right hook, but Cappola blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Maldini advances into close range and is on target with a firm right uppercut.  


Round 8 Statistics
Cappola: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Maldini: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Cappola finds the target with a jab.  
Maldini feints a right hook, and then is on target with a cross.  
Cappola throws a right hook, but Maldini holds on to his opponent.  Maldini uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Cappola behind the head. The referee breaks the clinch and warns Maldini to stop holding.  
Maldini pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to Cappola's ribs.  
Cappola tries to step out of his opponents range and tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Maldini advances into close range.  Cappola connects with a right hook.  
Maldini is on target with a jab.  
Maldini hits home with a cross.  
Maldini advances into close range and is on target with a sharp left uppercut.  
Cappola steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Maldini gets on the inside and connects with a right hook.  
Maldini hits home with a firm left hook.  
Maldini lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  


Round 9 Statistics
Cappola: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Maldini: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 10: 

Maldini lands a cross.  
Maldini connects with a cross.  
Cappola steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Maldini gets on the inside and lands consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body.  Maldini ties up his opponent.  Maldini leans on his opponent using all his weight. The referee breaks up the clinch and lectures Maldini to stop holding.  
Maldini is on target with a solid left uppercut.  
Maldini connects with a right uppercut.  
Maldini hits home with a right hook.  
Maldini hits home with a right hook.  
Maldini quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a solid left hook.  
Maldini lands a right hook.  
Maldini is on target with a firm right hook to Cappola's body.  
Cappola tries to keep the action at long range.  Maldini sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Cappola lands a jab to Maldini's body.  


Round 10 Statistics
Cappola: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Maldini: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 11: 

Maldini steps inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Maldini digs in a sharp right hook to Cappola's body.  
Maldini closes the distance and hits home with a stinging left uppercut.  
Cappola tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with an overhand right.  
Maldini advances into close range.  Maldini pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a stinging left hook.  
Maldini connects with a left hook.  
Maldini steps inside and lands a right hook.  
Maldini is on target with a left hook.  
Maldini steps inside and is on target with a left hook to Cappola's body.  
Maldini advances into close range and drives a left hook into Cappola's ribs.  
Maldini advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
At the end of Round 11, lets listen in on the corners...Cappola's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 11 Statistics
Cappola: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Maldini: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 12: 

Maldini closes the distance and is on target with a solid left hook.  
Maldini lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Maldini steps inside and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Maldini gets on the inside and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Maldini is on target with a right hook.  
Cappola tries to keep the action at long range.  Maldini lands a cross.  
Cappola hits home with a left hook.  


Round 12 Statistics
Cappola: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Maldini: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
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: 109 - 119  109 - 119  109 - 119

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Rome, Italy.... Raul Maldini

Fight Statistics
Cappola: 
Total Punches Thrown: 225                           
Total Punches Landed: 43                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 196                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 39                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 29                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 156                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 69                            
Total Jabs Landed: 18                            

Maldini: 
Total Punches Thrown: 323                           
Total Punches Landed: 139                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 266                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 111                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 57                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 28                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 311                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 134                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Total Jabs Landed: 5