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13/09/2037
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Liberatore Del Gatto vs Luigi Racca

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Italy-Sicily promoted show at Catania Spinelli, Catania,  taking place on 09/07/2037:

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 mandatory fight for the Italy-Sicily Welterweight 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 Liberatore Del Gatto (22(2) - 3 - 1(NC)) who hails from Messina, Italy and Luigi Racca(24 - 9 - 4) from Palermo, Italy.  Del Gatto weighed in at 147 pounds, while Racca weighed in at 146 pounds And 11 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Luca Catanoso, and the three ringside judges are Leonardo Bartolini, Claudio Pasqual and Colombo Masotti.  

Round 1: 

Del Gatto lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Del Gatto is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Del Gatto gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook to Racca's ribs.  
Del Gatto connects with a right uppercut.  
Del Gatto gets on the inside and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Racca tries to land a jab, but Del Gatto dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Del Gatto digs in a right hook to Racca's body.  
Racca is looking to close the distance.  Del Gatto lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Del Gatto drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Del Gatto is on target with a left hook.  
Del Gatto sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Racca hits home with a left uppercut.  
Del Gatto drives a left hook into Racca's liver.  
Del Gatto drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Racca's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Racca's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Racca's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Del Gatto: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Body Shots Landed: 15                            

Racca: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Del Gatto closes the distance and lands a right uppercut to the body, a right hook to the body and a right uppercut to the head.  
Del Gatto lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Del Gatto is on target with a right uppercut to Racca's body.  
Del Gatto closes the distance and drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Del Gatto digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Racca is on target with a cross.  
Del Gatto manouvers Racca into the corner.  Del Gatto drives a right hook into Racca's ribcage.  
Del Gatto lands a cross.  
Del Gatto lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Del Gatto is on target with a right uppercut to Racca's ribs.  
Racca advances into close range.  Del Gatto drives a left hook into Racca's ribs.  
Racca advances into close range.  Del Gatto lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Del Gatto lands a left hook.  Del Gatto attempts to land a left hook, but Racca sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Del Gatto lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Del Gatto lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Racca's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 2 Statistics
Del Gatto: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 48                            
Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 37                            
Body Shots Landed: 23                            

Racca: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Del Gatto lands a jab.  
Del Gatto circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Racca is on target with a left hook.  
Del Gatto is on target with a jab.  
Del Gatto sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Racca forces Del Gatto to retreat onto the ropes.  Del Gatto connects with a cross.  
Racca goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref stops the action.  The ref sends Del Gatto to the neutral corner.  He warns Racca that continued fouling will result in a point deduction.  
Del Gatto walks his opponent into the red corner.  Del Gatto lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Del Gatto digs in a right hook to Racca's ribs.  
Del Gatto lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  


Round 3 Statistics
Del Gatto: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Racca: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Del Gatto finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Racca advances into close range.  Del Gatto lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Del Gatto drives a left hook into Racca's liver.  
Del Gatto is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Del Gatto finds the target with a solid jab.  
Del Gatto closes the distance and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Del Gatto gets on the inside.  Del Gatto pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Del Gatto advances into close range and hits home with a right hook.  
Del Gatto lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Del Gatto lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Del Gatto closes the distance and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Del Gatto forces Racca to retreat onto the ropes.  Del Gatto lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Racca hits home with a cross.  
Del Gatto lands a cross followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Del Gatto steps inside and digs in a right uppercut to Racca's body.  
Racca connects with a left hook.  
Del Gatto gets on the inside and digs in a left hook to Racca's body.  


Round 4 Statistics
Del Gatto: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 31                            
Body Shots Landed: 23                            

Racca: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Del Gatto advances into close range.  Racca hits home with a left hook.  
Del Gatto is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Del Gatto drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Del Gatto drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Del Gatto tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Racca closes the distance.  Del Gatto is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Del Gatto lands a left hook to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a right hook to the body.  
Racca connects with a cross.  
Del Gatto is looking to close the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Del Gatto is on target with a right hook.  
Del Gatto is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  


Round 5 Statistics
Del Gatto: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Racca: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Racca attempts to land a jab, but Del Gatto blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Racca lands a jab.  
Racca manages to force Del Gatto onto the ropes.  Del Gatto lands a stinging jab.  
Racca closes the distance.  Del Gatto drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Del Gatto lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Del Gatto finds the target with a jab.  
Racca is on target with a cross.  
Del Gatto attempts to land a jab, but Racca sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Del Gatto advances into close range and drives a left hook into Racca's liver.  
Del Gatto throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Racca lands a left uppercut.  
Del Gatto pivots from in front of his opponent and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Del Gatto quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Racca tries to land a left hook, but Del Gatto blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Del Gatto lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  Del Gatto holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Del Gatto pushes his forearm into Racca's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Del Gatto to stop fouling.  Del Gatto tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Racca sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Del Gatto steps inside and lands a left hook, left uppercut and a left hook to his opponents body.  
Del Gatto lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Del Gatto advances into close range and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Del Gatto sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Del Gatto lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Del Gatto: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 26                            
Body Shots Landed: 18                            

Racca: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Racca advances into close range and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Del Gatto drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Del Gatto gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Del Gatto is on target with a jab.  
Del Gatto steps inside and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Racca is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Del Gatto gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Del Gatto snaps his opponents head back with a stiff jab.  
Del Gatto lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Racca has taken some damage from that accidental headbutt.  That has caused slight swelling  around the right eye.  
Racca hits home with a cross.  
Del Gatto drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Del Gatto drives a ramrod jab into his opponents face.  
Del Gatto closes the distance and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  Del Gatto attempts to land a right hook, but Racca blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Del Gatto lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Del Gatto lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Del Gatto lands a left hook.  
Racca sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Del Gatto finds the target with a jab.  Del Gatto throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Del Gatto lands a left hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Del Gatto: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 44                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 35                            
Body Shots Landed: 19                            

Racca: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Del Gatto drives a left uppercut into his opponents ribs.  
Del Gatto digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Del Gatto lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Del Gatto pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to Racca's body.  
Del Gatto digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  Del Gatto tries to land a left uppercut, but Racca sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Del Gatto steps inside and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Del Gatto lands a left hook.  
Del Gatto is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Racca steps inside.  Del Gatto hits home with a left hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Del Gatto: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 6                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 31                            
Body Shots Landed: 15                            

Racca: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Del Gatto is on target with a right hook to Racca's body.  
Del Gatto closes the distance.  Del Gatto quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Del Gatto lands a hard jab.  
Del Gatto manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Del Gatto lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Racca hits home with a right hook.  
Del Gatto lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Del Gatto gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook to Racca's body.  
Del Gatto lands a sharp jab.  
Del Gatto is looking to close the distance and connects with a right uppercut.  
Del Gatto sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Del Gatto is on target with a left hook.  
Del Gatto drives a solid jab into his opponents face.  
Racca is looking to close the distance.  Del Gatto lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Del Gatto lands a stiff jab.  
Racca closes the distance.  Del Gatto is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Del Gatto drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Racca's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Del Gatto: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Racca: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Del Gatto advances into close range and lands a right uppercut.  
Del Gatto is on target with a right hook to Racca's body.  Racca wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Del Gatto has been damaged by the clash of heads.  That has caused minor swelling  around the left eye.  
Del Gatto connects with a left hook.  
Del Gatto steps inside and is on target with a right hook to Racca's body.  Del Gatto clinches his opponent.  Del Gatto leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Racca hits home with a right uppercut.  
Del Gatto lands a left hook.  
Del Gatto lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Racca hits home with a left hook.  
Del Gatto advances into close range and drives a right hook into Racca's ribcage.  
Del Gatto pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  He then lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Del Gatto lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents ribs.  


Round 10 Statistics
Del Gatto: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 15                            

Racca: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
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: 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 Messina, Italy.... Liberatore Del Gatto

Fight Statistics
Del Gatto: 
Total Punches Thrown: 407                           
Total Punches Landed: 226                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 135                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 66                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 272                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 160                           
Total Power Shots Thrown: 361                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 206                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 46                            
Total Jabs Landed: 20                            

Racca: 
Total Punches Thrown: 183                           
Total Punches Landed: 24                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 159                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 141                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 42                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1