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12/12/2039
EOD Running: Rankings
Gianluigi Pasetto vs Fabio Branca

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Italy-Apulia promoted show at Bari Bocchino, Bari,  taking place on 11/10/2039:

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-Apulia Super Middleweight 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 Gianluigi Pasetto (29(1) - 1) who hails from Tarant, Italy and Fabio Branca(3 - 5 - 1) from Foggia, Italy.  Pasetto weighed in at 168 pounds, while Branca weighed in at 167 pounds And 14 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Enzo Zappia, and the three ringside judges are Mauro Totaro, Alberto Rispoli and Fino Adamoli.  

Round 1: 

Pasetto connects with a left uppercut.  
Pasetto drives a right hook into Branca's body.  
Pasetto lands a left uppercut to the body, a right hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Pasetto throws a left hook, but misses the target.  Pasetto ties up his opponent.  As they grapple, Pasetto pushes his forearm into Branca's face.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Pasetto throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Pasetto lands a jab.  
Pasetto quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Branca hits home with a left hook.  
Pasetto closes the distance.  Branca throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref stops the action and gives Pasetto time to recover.  
Pasetto is on target with a cross.  
Branca connects with a cross.  
Branca advances into close range.  Pasetto sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Branca throws a right hook, but Pasetto holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Pasetto pushes his forearm into Branca's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Pasetto to stop fouling.  
Branca is looking to close the distance.  Pasetto lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Branca gets on the inside and forces Pasetto to retreat onto the ropes.  Pasetto lands a left hook.  
Pasetto steps inside.  Pasetto pivots to the side of his opponent and digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Pasetto lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Branca's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Branca's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Branca's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Pasetto: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Branca: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Pasetto advances into close range.  Branca throws a right uppercut, but Pasetto holds on to his opponent.  Pasetto leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Pasetto connects with a right hook.  
Branca sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Branca tries to land a left uppercut, but Pasetto blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Pasetto manouvers his opponent into the blue corner.  Pasetto is on target with a left uppercut.  
Pasetto is on target with a jab.  
Pasetto walks his opponent down, trapping him in a corner.  Pasetto lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Pasetto lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  Pasetto holds on to his opponent.  Pasetto leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Pasetto connects with a left hook.  
Pasetto steps inside and drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Pasetto drives a stinging jab into his opponents face.  
Pasetto gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  Pasetto clinches his opponent.  Pasetto leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Branca throws a left hook, but Pasetto ties up his opponent.  Pasetto tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Branca's kidney. As they grapple, Pasetto pushes his forearm into Branca's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Pasetto about fouling.  
Branca hits home with a cross.  
Branca is looking to close the distance.  Pasetto is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  Pasetto holds on to his opponent.  Pasetto leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks Pasetto's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Pasetto throws a left hook, but his opponent avoids the shot.  Pasetto ties up his opponent.  Pasetto tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Branca's kidney. The referee warns Pasetto and breaks the clinch.  
Pasetto drives a left uppercut into Branca's body.  
Pasetto hits home with a firm left uppercut.  
Pasetto is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut to the head, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Pasetto lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Branca's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 2 Statistics
Pasetto: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Branca: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Pasetto walks his opponent down, trapping him in a neutral corner.  Pasetto sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a left uppercut to Branca's ribs.  
Pasetto throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Branca quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Pasetto lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Pasetto hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Pasetto advances into close range and drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Pasetto lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Pasetto lands a cross.  
Pasetto connects with a stinging left hook.  
Pasetto drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Pasetto lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Pasetto is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Branca forces Pasetto to retreat onto the ropes.  Branca throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Pasetto steps inside and lands a left uppercut, left hook and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Pasetto lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  Pasetto ties up his opponent.  Pasetto leans on his opponent using all his weight. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Pasetto to stop holding.  
Pasetto lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Pasetto advances into close range and lands a right uppercut followed by  two right hooks to his opponents head.  
Pasetto is on target with a right hook.  
Pasetto gets on the inside and connects with a stinging left hook.  
Pasetto sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a sharp left uppercut.  
Pasetto cuts off the ring, trapping Branca on the ropes.  Pasetto lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  


Round 3 Statistics
Pasetto: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Branca: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Pasetto lands a left uppercut followed by  two right hooks to his opponents head.  
Pasetto lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Pasetto sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a left uppercut.  
Pasetto is on target with a left hook.  
Pasetto advances into close range and connects with a right uppercut.  
Branca is on target with a right uppercut.  
Pasetto closes the distance and is on target with a left uppercut to Branca's body.  
Pasetto advances into close range and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Pasetto lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Pasetto walks his opponent into a neutral corner.  Pasetto lands a right uppercut to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Pasetto digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Pasetto throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Branca gets on the inside.  Pasetto lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Pasetto digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Pasetto gets on the inside and connects with a left hook.  
Pasetto lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Pasetto lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Pasetto lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Pasetto sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a left hook into Branca's ribs.  
Pasetto lands two left uppercut's to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  


Round 4 Statistics
Pasetto: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 31                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Branca: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 4                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Pasetto lands two consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Pasetto lands a right hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Branca manages to force Pasetto onto the ropes.  Pasetto is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Branca advances into close range.  Branca is starting to lose his temper here.   He pushes his head into Pasetto's face...that looked intentional!  That has caused swelling  around the right eye.  The ref separates the two fighters and tells Branca to watch his head.  He gives Pasetto a few minutes to recover.  
Pasetto is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Pasetto is on target with a left hook to Branca's body.  
Pasetto connects with a sharp right hook.  Branca wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Pasetto dabs at his face checking for damage.  


Round 5 Statistics
Pasetto: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Branca: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Pasetto is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Pasetto throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Pasetto steps inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Branca closes the distance.  Pasetto hits home with a left uppercut.  
Pasetto lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Pasetto is on target with a left hook.  
Pasetto manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Pasetto is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Pasetto digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Pasetto drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Branca advances into close range.  Pasetto lands a left uppercut.  
Pasetto pivots to the right of his opponent.  Branca lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Pasetto connects with a left hook.  
Pasetto pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Branca tries to land a cross, but Pasetto slips the shot and counters with a right hook to Branca's body.  
Pasetto drives a right hook into Branca's body.  
Pasetto steps inside and is on target with a left uppercut to Branca's body.  
Pasetto drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Frustration is reaching boiling point for Branca now.   He turns Pasetto and throws an uppercut into his opponents groin area!  The ref ignores Pasetto's protests and signals for the action to continue!  
Branca is looking to close the distance.  Pasetto digs in a right uppercut to Branca's body.  
Branca lands a right uppercut.  


Round 6 Statistics
Pasetto: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Branca: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Pasetto lands a stiff jab.  
Branca pivots from in front of his opponent.  Pasetto hits home with a stinging right uppercut.  
Pasetto tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Branca is starting to lose his temper here.   He throws a low uppercut...that landed well below the belt! The ref halts the action and sends Pasetto to the neutral corner.    He warns Branca that he is heading for a point deduction.  
Pasetto closes the distance.  Pasetto sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Pasetto lands a firm right hook.  
Branca attempts to land a cross, but Pasetto slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Pasetto is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Pasetto tries to land a right hook, but Branca slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Pasetto lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  Pasetto ties up his opponent.  Pasetto leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The referee breaks the clinch and warns Pasetto to stop holding.  


Round 7 Statistics
Pasetto: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Branca: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Pasetto pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook, right uppercut and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Pasetto hits home with a left hook.  
Pasetto closes the distance and connects with a right uppercut.  
Pasetto lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Pasetto hits home with a left uppercut.  
Pasetto lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Pasetto quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Branca throws a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Pasetto lands two consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Pasetto lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Pasetto lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Pasetto lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Pasetto hits home with a left uppercut.  
Pasetto lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Pasetto lands a left uppercut followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  


Round 8 Statistics
Pasetto: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Branca: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Pasetto is on target with a firm left uppercut.  
Branca tries to land a right uppercut, but Pasetto blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Pasetto lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Pasetto is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Pasetto is looking to close the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Pasetto lands a jab.  
Pasetto advances into close range and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Pasetto drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Pasetto walks Branca down, trapping him in a corner.  Pasetto lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Pasetto lands a right hook, left uppercut and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Pasetto lands a right hook.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Branca's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 9 Statistics
Pasetto: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Branca: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Pasetto is on target with a left uppercut.  
Pasetto closes the distance and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Pasetto lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  Pasetto wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Branca dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Pasetto hits home with a solid jab.  
Pasetto lands a sharp left uppercut.  
Pasetto lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Pasetto is on target with a right hook to Branca's ribs.  


Round 10 Statistics
Pasetto: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Branca: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
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 Tarant, Italy.... Gianluigi Pasetto

Fight Statistics
Pasetto: 
Total Punches Thrown: 300                           
Total Punches Landed: 192                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 206                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 130                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 94                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 62                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 273                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 183                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 27                            
Total Jabs Landed: 9                             

Branca: 
Total Punches Thrown: 139                           
Total Punches Landed: 16                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 110                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 29                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 124                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1