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21/08/2037
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Luigi Franceschi vs Giuseppe Finocchiaro

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Italy-Liguria promoted show at Genoa Menia, Genoa,  taking place on 28/07/2037:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  This is a final eliminator for the Italy-Liguria Welterweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Luigi Franceschi (16 - 9 - 5) who hails from Genoa, Italy and Giuseppe Finocchiaro(14 - 9 - 2) from Genoa, Italy.  Both Franceschi and Finocchiaro weighed in at 147 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Fabiano Vendola, and the three ringside judges are Fausto Bordiga, Emilio Benetti and Gianni Balotelli.  

Round 1: 

The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.    It looks like the clash of heads has caused some damage to Finocchiaro.  That has caused minor swelling  around the left eye.  
Finocchiaro hits home with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Franceschi's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Franceschi's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  Franceschi's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Franceschi: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Finocchiaro: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Franceschi is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab.  
Franceschi feints a right hook, and then attempts to land a jab, but Finocchiaro sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Franceschi hits home with a cross.  
Finocchiaro closes the distance.  Franceschi is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Franceschi tries to keep the action at long range.  Finocchiaro hits home with a cross.  
Finocchiaro is looking to close the distance and forces Franceschi to retreat into the blue corner.  Finocchiaro digs in a right hook to Franceschi's body.  


Round 2 Statistics
Franceschi: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Finocchiaro: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Franceschi is on target with a cross.  
Franceschi is looking to keep his distance.  Finocchiaro is on target with a cross.  
Finocchiaro closes the distance and connects with a right hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Franceschi: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Finocchiaro: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Franceschi connects with a right hook.  
Finocchiaro finds the target with a jab.  
Finocchiaro is looking to close the distance.  Franceschi pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Franceschi is on target with a cross.  
Franceschi tries to keep the action at long range.  Finocchiaro finds the target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Finocchiaro's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 4 Statistics
Franceschi: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Finocchiaro: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Finocchiaro connects with a right hook.  
Franceschi is on target with a cross.  
Franceschi drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Finocchiaro forces Franceschi to back into the ropes.  Franceschi lands a left hook.  
Franceschi sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Franceschi is looking to keep his distance.  Finocchiaro is on target with a cross.  
Finocchiaro closes the distance and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Finocchiaro sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Franceschi is on target with a left hook.  
Franceschi tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  
Finocchiaro is on target with a right hook.  
Finocchiaro steps inside.  Franceschi sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a right hook to Finocchiaro's body.  


Round 5 Statistics
Franceschi: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Finocchiaro: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Franceschi drives a right hook into Finocchiaro's ribcage.  
Franceschi steps away from his opponent and connects with an overhand right.  
Franceschi is looking to keep his distance and is on target with an overhand right.  
Franceschi sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Franceschi: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Finocchiaro: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Franceschi tries to step out of his opponents range and tries to land an overhand left, but Finocchiaro slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Franceschi hits home with a left uppercut.  
Franceschi lands a jab.  


Round 7 Statistics
Franceschi: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Finocchiaro: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Franceschi steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Franceschi steps away from his opponent.  Finocchiaro hits home with a cross.  
Finocchiaro gets on the inside.  Franceschi is on target with a left hook.  
Franceschi tries to keep the action at long range.  Finocchiaro hits home with a cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Franceschi: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Finocchiaro: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Finocchiaro finds the target with a jab.  
Finocchiaro gets on the inside.  Finocchiaro sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Franceschi tries to land a left hook, but Finocchiaro blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Finocchiaro attempts to land a jab, but Franceschi sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Franceschi steps to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Franceschi steps away from his opponent.  Finocchiaro hits home with a cross.  
Franceschi is looking to keep his distance.  Finocchiaro is on target with a cross to Franceschi's body.  
Finocchiaro lands a cross.  


Round 9 Statistics
Franceschi: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Finocchiaro: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Franceschi steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Finocchiaro is looking to close the distance.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Franceschi dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Finocchiaro is looking to close the distance and lands two right hooks followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Finocchiaro advances into close range.  Franceschi connects with a left hook.  
Finocchiaro hits home with a left hook.  
Finocchiaro advances into close range.  Finocchiaro sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right uppercut.  
Finocchiaro lands a right hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Franceschi: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Finocchiaro: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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: 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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


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

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Genoa, Italy.... Giuseppe Finocchiaro

Fight Statistics
Franceschi: 
Total Punches Thrown: 173                           
Total Punches Landed: 31                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 147                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 26                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 124                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 49                            
Total Jabs Landed: 8                             

Finocchiaro: 
Total Punches Thrown: 201                           
Total Punches Landed: 27                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 178                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 160                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 41                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4