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24/03/2044
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Luca De Angelis vs Giorgio Balboni

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Italy-Apulia promoted show at Mauro Moffa Gym, Bari,  taking place on 22/02/2043:

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 semi final eliminator for the Italy-Apulia Light Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Luca De Angelis (15 - 12 - 4) who hails from Bari, Italy and Giorgio Balboni(6 - 11(2)) from Bari, Italy.  Both De Angelis and Balboni weighed in at 175 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Gianluca Menia, and the three ringside judges are Gianfranco De Silvestri, Nico Fisco and Fino Riva.  

Round 1: 

De Angelis steps inside and is on target with a left hook to Balboni's ribs.  
Balboni hits home with a left uppercut.  
Balboni lands a left hook.  De Angelis holds on to his opponent.  Balboni throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. 
De Angelis is on target with a right hook.  
Balboni connects with a right uppercut.  
De Angelis switches the action to the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Balboni sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Balboni gets on the inside.  De Angelis quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Balboni hits home with a right hook.  
De Angelis hits home with a left hook.  
De Angelis throws a left hook, but is unable to get through his opponents guard.  De Angelis clinches his opponent.  De Angelis leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Balboni's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
De Angelis: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Balboni: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Balboni lands a left hook.  
De Angelis steps inside.  De Angelis pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
De Angelis lands a left hook.  
Balboni is looking to close the distance and connects with a left hook.  
De Angelis lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
De Angelis gets on the inside.  Balboni lands a left hook.  
De Angelis closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Balboni gets on the inside.  De Angelis hits home with a left hook.  


Round 2 Statistics
De Angelis: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Balboni: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

De Angelis steps inside.  De Angelis pivots to the right of his opponent.  Balboni hits home with a right hook.  De Angelis clinches his opponent.  Balboni is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Balboni advances into close range.  De Angelis pivots to the right of his opponent and drives a left hook into Balboni's body.  
De Angelis is looking to keep his distance and hits home with an overhand right.  
De Angelis is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Balboni steps inside.  Balboni pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Balboni's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 3 Statistics
De Angelis: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Balboni: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

De Angelis is looking to close the distance.  Balboni lands a left hook.  
Balboni throws a right hook, but De Angelis ties up his opponent.  Balboni is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Balboni is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Balboni is on target with a right hook.  
De Angelis steps inside and lands a left hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
De Angelis: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Balboni: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

De Angelis lands a right uppercut.  
Balboni connects with a cross.  
Balboni is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook.  
De Angelis is looking to close the distance.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  De Angelis has come off worse after that clash of heads.  That has caused minor swelling  around the right eye.  
De Angelis is looking to close the distance.  Balboni connects with a left hook.  
Balboni steps inside and connects with a left uppercut.  
De Angelis hits home with a left uppercut.  
De Angelis is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  
De Angelis steps inside and lands a right hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
De Angelis: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Balboni: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

De Angelis closes the distance.  Balboni hits home with a left uppercut.  Balboni attempts to land a left hook, but De Angelis slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
De Angelis closes the distance and connects with a right uppercut.  
De Angelis gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...De Angelis's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

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

Balboni: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

De Angelis connects with a left hook.  
Balboni lands a left hook.  
De Angelis steps away from his opponent.  Balboni lands a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
De Angelis: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Balboni: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Balboni feints a right, and then lands a left hook.  
De Angelis is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Balboni closes the distance.  De Angelis digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...De Angelis's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 8 Statistics
De Angelis: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Balboni: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Balboni sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  De Angelis drives a left hook into Balboni's ribs.  
De Angelis is on target with a left hook.  
Balboni lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Balboni hits home with a right hook.  
De Angelis attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref stops the action and gives Balboni time to recover.  
De Angelis cuts off the ring, trapping Balboni in a corner.  De Angelis is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
De Angelis lands a cross.  


Round 9 Statistics
De Angelis: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Balboni: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

De Angelis advances into close range.  Balboni hits home with a left uppercut.  
De Angelis is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Balboni slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Balboni hits home with a right hook.  
De Angelis connects with a cross.  
De Angelis gets on the inside.  Balboni lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Balboni throws a right hook, but the shot is blocked.  De Angelis holds on to his opponent.  De Angelis pushes his forearm into Balboni's face.  The ref breaks De Angelis's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Balboni lands a left hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
De Angelis: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Balboni: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 10  10 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 94 - 97  94 - 97  93 - 97

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Bari, Italy.... Giorgio Balboni

Fight Statistics
De Angelis: 
Total Punches Thrown: 184                           
Total Punches Landed: 31                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 147                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 37                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 140                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 30                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 44                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1                             

Balboni: 
Total Punches Thrown: 175                           
Total Punches Landed: 37                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 148                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 32                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 153                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 34                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3