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18/12/2043
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Adriano Catania vs Gianluigi Matri

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Italy-Piedmont promoted show at Turin Macina, Turin,  taking place on 28/02/2042:

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 mandatory fight for the Italy-Piedmont Super 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 Adriano Catania (15(2) - 2) who hails from Turin, Italy and Gianluigi Matri(38(3) - 13(2)) from Turin, Italy.  Catania weighed in at 140 pounds, while Matri weighed in at 139 pounds and 12 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Alberto Ghezzi, and the three ringside judges are Savio Brunelli, Valerio Palazzi and Silvano Frassinetti.  

Round 1: 

Catania advances into close range and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Catania advances into close range and digs in a right hook to Matri's ribcage.  
Catania lands a firm left hook.  
Catania attempts to land a cross, but Matri slips the shot and counters with a right hook to Catania's body.  
Matri is on target with a cross.  
Catania closes the distance and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Catania lands a right hook.  
Catania manages to force Matri onto the ropes.  Matri attempts to land a jab, but Catania sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Catania finds the target with a jab.  
Matri lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Catania sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Catania drives a sharp left hook into Matri's liver.  
Catania lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Catania lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Catania tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Catania quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Catania lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Matri's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Matri's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Catania: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Matri: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Matri hits home with a solid jab.  
Matri forces Catania to retreat onto the ropes.  Matri hits home with a cross.  
Matri lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Catania lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Matri steps away from his opponent and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook to Matri's body.  
Matri forces Catania to retreat into a corner.  Matri pivots to the right of his opponent.  Catania lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Matri lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Matri steps to the outside.  Matri feints a right hook, and then lands a hard jab.  
Catania gets on the inside.  Matri hits home with a left hook.  
Matri sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Matri finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Catania gets on the inside and lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Catania tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Catania forces Matri to retreat onto the ropes.  Catania digs in a solid left hook to his opponents body.  
Matri lands a stiff jab.  
Catania drives a solid right uppercut into Matri's body.  
Catania is looking to close the distance.  Matri connects with a left hook.  
Matri feints a cross, and then lands with a spiteful jab.  


Round 2 Statistics
Catania: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 26                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Matri: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Catania is on target with a stinging cross.  
Catania advances into close range and manages to force Matri onto the ropes.  Catania digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Catania sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Matri switches the action to the outside and lands with a ramrod jab.  
Catania attempts to land a right uppercut, but Matri parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Matri switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Catania closes the distance.  Catania pivots to the right of his opponent and drives a left hook into Matri's body.  
Catania drives a left hook into Matri's liver.  
Catania closes the distance and lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Catania digs in a left uppercut to Matri's body.  
Catania lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Catania is looking to close the distance.  Matri lands a left hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Catania: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Matri: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Catania attempts to land a left hook, but Matri slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Matri walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Matri finds the target with a spiteful jab.  Matri attempts to land a left hook, but Catania blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Catania is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Catania drives a stinging left hook into Matri's ribs.  Catania attempts to land a jab, but Matri slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Catania closes the distance and drives a sharp left hook into Matri's body.  Catania attempts to land a right uppercut, but Matri slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Matri drives a stiff jab into his opponents face.  
Matri feints a cross, and then lands a spiteful jab.  
Catania is looking to close the distance.  Matri tries to land a left hook, but Catania blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Catania advances into close range.  Catania sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a left uppercut.  
Catania connects with a sharp cross.  
Catania is on target with a left uppercut to Matri's liver.  
Catania is looking to close the distance.  Catania pivots to the right of his opponent and digs in a left uppercut to Matri's ribs.  
Catania lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Matri pivots to the side of his opponent.  Catania lands a cross.  
Catania steps inside and drives a stinging left hook into Matri's body.  
Catania lands a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Catania: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Matri: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Catania tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Catania is looking to close the distance and forces Matri to back into the ropes.  Catania is on target with a right hook.  
Catania quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Matri throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook to Matri's ribcage.  
Catania pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Catania advances into close range.  Matri digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Catania lands a jab to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Catania advances into close range and lands two left hook's to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Catania walks his opponent into the corner.  Catania is on target with a left hook to Matri's liver.  
Matri lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Catania lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Catania sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a firm right uppercut into Matri's body.  
Matri pivots to the right of his opponent.  Catania lands a jab followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Matri pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Matri lands with a stinging jab.  


Round 5 Statistics
Catania: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Matri: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Catania lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Catania closes the distance.  Matri is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Catania is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Catania drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Catania closes the distance and lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Catania forces Matri to back into the ropes.  Catania sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Catania tries to land a left uppercut, but Matri sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Matri feints a left hook, and then attempts to land a jab, but Catania slips the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Catania hits home with a right hook.  
Catania is looking to close the distance.  Matri lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Catania lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Catania cuts off the ring, trapping Matri in a corner.  Catania is on target with a right hook to Matri's body.  
Catania pivots to the side of his opponent and digs in a right hook to Matri's body.  
Matri lands with a stiff jab.  
Catania lands a right hook.  
Catania cuts off the ring, trapping Matri on the ropes.  Catania is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Catania lands a right uppercut to the head followed by two right hook's to the body.  
Catania advances into close range and is on target with a sharp left hook to Matri's body.  
Matri feints a right, and then throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Catania digs in a stinging left hook to Matri's body.  
Matri is on target with a spiteful jab.  


Round 6 Statistics
Catania: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

Matri: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 7: 

Catania closes the distance.  Matri attempts to land a left hook, but Catania blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Catania digs in a solid right hook to his opponents body.  
Matri hits home with a sharp jab.  
Matri walks Catania onto the ropes.  Matri pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Matri throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Catania closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Matri switches the action to the outside and lands a hard jab.  
Catania gets on the inside.  Matri pivots to the side of his opponent.  Catania digs in a left hook to Matri's body.  
Matri tries to land a jab, but Catania blocks the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Catania is looking to close the distance.  Matri sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Catania lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  Catania throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Matri drives a solid jab into his opponents face.  
Matri hits the target with a hard jab.  
Matri attempts to land a jab, but Catania slips the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Matri tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a sharp jab.  
Catania is looking to close the distance.  Matri pivots to the right of his opponent.  Catania lands a left hook.  
Catania hits home with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Catania's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 7 Statistics
Catania: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Matri: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Catania drives a sharp right uppercut into Matri's body.  
Catania feints a left hook, and then hits home with a left uppercut.  
Catania drives a firm left hook into Matri's body.  
Matri switches the action to the outside and lands a jab.  
Catania digs in a right hook to Matri's body.  
Catania is on target with a right hook to Matri's body.  
Matri feints a right hook, and then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Catania is looking to close the distance.  Matri lands a right hook.  
Catania digs in a left hook to Matri's body.  
Catania lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  


Round 8 Statistics
Catania: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Matri: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Matri sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Catania throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Catania's ribs.  
Catania is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right uppercut to Matri's body.  
Catania attempts to land a left hook, but Matri blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Matri walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Matri quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Catania hits home with a cross.  
Matri sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Catania lands a right hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Catania hits home with a left uppercut.  Catania attempts to land a right hook, but Matri blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Catania lands a jab.  Catania attempts to land a jab, but Matri sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Catania closes the distance and lands a left uppercut to the body, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Matri steps to the outside and lands a cross.  
Catania gets on the inside and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Matri's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Catania: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Matri: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Catania sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Matri lands a spiteful jab.  
Catania manages to force Matri into a corner.  Catania drives a sharp left hook into Matri's liver.  
Matri feints a jab, and then lands a cross followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Catania advances into close range.  Matri lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Catania hits home with a left hook.  
Matri is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a hard jab.  
Catania drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Catania walks Matri onto the ropes.  Catania lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Catania advances into close range.  Matri drives a right hook into Catania's body.  
Catania sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Matri feints a left, and then lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Matri feints a right hook, and then hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Catania drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Matri lands a jab followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Catania advances into close range and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Matri tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab to the body, a jab to the head and a cross to the head.  


Round 10 Statistics
Catania: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Matri: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


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

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Turin, Italy.... Adriano Catania

Fight Statistics
Catania: 
Total Punches Thrown: 377                           
Total Punches Landed: 136                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 192                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 60                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 185                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 76                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 316                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 124                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 61                            
Total Jabs Landed: 12                            

Matri: 
Total Punches Thrown: 318                           
Total Punches Landed: 92                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 264                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 83                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 54                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 227                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 59                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 91                            
Total Jabs Landed: 33