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28/02/2037
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Cristiano Matteoli vs Rocco Zappia

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Italy-Lazio promoted show at PalaCavicchi, Rome,  taking place on 11/09/2036:

Clearly AI Italy-Lazio have made a mistake booking this venue with less than half the tickets sold, including those handed out as prizes by Boxing Daily.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a mandatory fight for the Italy-Lazio 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 Cristiano Matteoli (19 - 7(1) - 7) who hails from Rome, Italy and Rocco Zappia(8 - 13 - 5) from Rome, Italy.  Matteoli weighed in at 159 pounds and 10 ounces, while Zappia weighed in at 160 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Liberatore Barzanti, and the three ringside judges are Gabriele Gattuso, Arturo Zaza and Carlo Beccalossi.  

Round 1: 

Matteoli steps away from his opponent and is on target with an overhand left.  
Matteoli steps to the outside.  Matteoli sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Zappia lands a jab.  
Matteoli is looking to close the distance.  Matteoli is on target with a right uppercut.  
Zappia connects with a right uppercut.  
Matteoli steps to the outside.  Zappia is on target with a jab.  
Zappia lands a cross.  
Matteoli steps away from his opponent.  Zappia tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Matteoli gets on the inside.  Matteoli pivots from in front of his opponent.  Zappia hits home with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Matteoli's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Zappia's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Matteoli: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Zappia: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Zappia finds the target with a jab.  
Matteoli lands a cross.  
Matteoli drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Zappia connects with a left hook.  
Matteoli tries to keep the action at long range.  Matteoli sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Zappia lands a cross.  
Zappia is on target with a jab to Matteoli's body.  
Matteoli is looking to keep his distance.  Zappia hits home with a cross.  


Round 2 Statistics
Matteoli: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Zappia: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Zappia pivots to the side of his opponent.  Matteoli lands a jab.  
Matteoli is looking to keep his distance.  Zappia throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Zappia pivots from in front of his opponent.  Zappia throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 3 Statistics
Matteoli: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Zappia: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 2                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Matteoli is on target with an overhand right.  
Matteoli quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Matteoli finds the target with a jab.  
Matteoli steps to the outside.  Zappia throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Matteoli is on target with a right uppercut.  


Round 4 Statistics
Matteoli: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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

Round 5: 

Zappia is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Matteoli feints a right, and then lands a cross.  
Zappia is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Zappia quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Matteoli throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Matteoli quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Zappia lands a jab.  
Matteoli is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Matteoli switches the action to the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Matteoli steps inside and lands a right hook.  
Matteoli advances into close range.  Zappia hits home with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Zappia's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 5 Statistics
Matteoli: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Zappia: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Matteoli is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Zappia throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Matteoli lands a jab.  
Matteoli hits home with a cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Matteoli: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Zappia: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Matteoli feints a jab, tricking Zappia into throwing a left uppercut counter.  Matteoli avoids the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Zappia feints a left, and then is on target with a cross.  
Matteoli is on target with a cross.  
Zappia lands a jab.  
Matteoli attempts to land a jab, but Zappia sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Matteoli lands a right hook.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Matteoli's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 7 Statistics
Matteoli: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Zappia: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Matteoli advances into close range.  Zappia hits home with a left hook.  
Zappia lands an overhand left.  


Round 8 Statistics
Matteoli: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Zappia: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Zappia lands a cross.  
Zappia connects with an overhand left.  
Matteoli advances into close range.  Zappia pivots to the right of his opponent.  Matteoli digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Matteoli drives a right uppercut into Zappia's body.  


Round 9 Statistics
Matteoli: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Zappia: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Matteoli lands a left uppercut.  
Matteoli sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Matteoli throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Matteoli is looking to close the distance.  Matteoli pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Matteoli drives a cross into Zappia's body.  
Matteoli steps inside.  Matteoli pivots to the side of his opponent.  Zappia is on target with a left hook.  
Zappia lands a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Matteoli: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Zappia: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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 Rome, Italy.... Rocco Zappia

Fight Statistics
Matteoli: 
Total Punches Thrown: 202                           
Total Punches Landed: 41                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 174                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 36                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 28                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 101                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 101                           
Total Jabs Landed: 15                            

Zappia: 
Total Punches Thrown: 187                           
Total Punches Landed: 34                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 170                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 32                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 94                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 93                            
Total Jabs Landed: 16