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12/07/2037
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Francesco Zurio vs Dino Poli

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Italy-Piedmont promoted show at Turin Capelli, Turin,  taking place on 13/06/2037:

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-Piedmont Light Heavyweight 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 Francesco Zurio (7 - 0 - 2) who hails from Turin, Italy and Dino Poli(10 - 1 - 2) from Turin, Italy.  Both Zurio and Poli weighed in at 174 pounds and 14 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Gabriele Novo, and the three ringside judges are Gabriele Novo, Alberto Ghezzi and Augusto Rizzo.  

Round 1: 

Zurio connects with an overhand right.  
Zurio attempts to land a cross, but Poli slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Poli advances into close range and forces Zurio to retreat onto the ropes.  Poli lands a right hook.  
Zurio attempts to land a jab, but Poli sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Zurio is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Poli is on target with a solid cross.  
Zurio steps away from his opponent and drives a jab into his opponents body.  Zurio throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Poli gets on the inside and drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Poli forces Zurio to back into a corner.  Poli sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Zurio lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Zurio connects with a cross.  
Poli drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Zurio steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
Poli attempts to land a left hook, but Zurio parries the shot and counters with a left hook to Poli's body.  
Zurio steps away from his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Poli drives a left hook into Zurio's ribs.  Poli attempts to land a right hook, but Zurio parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Zurio lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Zurio lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Poli's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 1 Statistics
Zurio: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Poli: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 2: 

Poli drives a left hook into Zurio's body.  
Zurio tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Zurio lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Poli is looking to close the distance and forces Zurio to retreat into the corner.  Poli digs in a solid right hook to Zurio's ribcage.  
Poli hits home with a sharp left hook.  
Zurio tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Zurio steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Zurio tries to keep the action at long range.  Poli quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Zurio snaps his opponents head back with a solid jab.  
Zurio lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Poli is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Poli walks his opponent down, trapping him in a corner.  Poli is on target with a left hook to Zurio's ribs.  
Poli is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Poli walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Poli drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Zurio throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Poli connects with a solid cross.  
Zurio lands a double jab to his opponents head.  


Round 2 Statistics
Zurio: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Poli: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 3: 

Poli steps inside and lands a right hook.  
Zurio attempts to land a left hook, but Poli blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Zurio tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a solid jab.  
Zurio lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Poli walks his opponent into the corner.  Poli digs in a solid left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Poli drives a right hook into Zurio's body.  
Poli is on target with a left hook.  
Zurio is looking to keep his distance.  Zurio sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Zurio is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Poli is on target with a cross.  
Zurio lands with a solid jab.  
Zurio tries to step out of his opponents range.  Poli is on target with a cross.  
Zurio throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Zurio connects with a cross.  
Zurio switches the action to the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Poli is on target with a sharp right uppercut.  As Zurio tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Poli dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Zurio tries to keep the action at long range.  Poli hits home with a stinging cross.  
Zurio hits the target with a hard jab.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Zurio's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Zurio: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Poli: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 4: 

Zurio steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Poli advances into close range and manouvers Zurio into a corner.  Poli pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Poli lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Poli is on target with a left uppercut.  
Poli is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Poli sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a solid left hook to his opponents body.  
Poli closes the distance and lands a left uppercut.  
Poli is looking to close the distance and drives a sharp right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Zurio lands two jabs followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Zurio finds the target with a jab.  
Poli closes the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Poli quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Zurio is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a sharp jab.  
Poli closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Poli closes the distance and tries to land a left uppercut, but Zurio slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Zurio is on target with a right hook to Poli's body.  
Poli lands a straight 1 - 2.  


Round 4 Statistics
Zurio: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Poli: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 5: 

Poli gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the body.  
Poli pivots to the right of his opponent.  Zurio is on target with a jab.  
Zurio steps away from his opponent.  Zurio feints a right hook, and then strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Zurio is on target with an overhand right.  
Poli walks Zurio onto the ropes.  Poli drives a left uppercut into his opponents liver.  
Poli pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Poli manages to force Zurio into a corner.  Zurio digs in a left hook to Poli's ribs.  
Zurio connects with a right hook.  
Zurio is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands with a hard jab.  
Zurio hits home with a stiff jab.  
Poli gets on the inside.  Poli sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Zurio hits home with a right uppercut.  
Zurio connects with a right hook.  
Poli sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Poli digs in a left hook to Zurio's body.  
Poli is looking to close the distance and cuts off the ring, trapping Zurio on the ropes.  Poli digs in a stinging left hook to his opponents liver.  Poli throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Poli lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Poli is on target with a left hook.  
Zurio is looking to keep his distance.  Poli snaps his opponents head back with a stinging jab.  


Round 5 Statistics
Zurio: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Poli: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Round 6: 

Zurio tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with an overhand right.  
Zurio is looking to keep his distance.  Poli hits home with a cross.  
Poli steps inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Poli is on target with a stinging right hook to his opponents body.  
Poli digs in a stinging right hook to his opponents body.  
Zurio switches the action to the outside.  Zurio sidesteps to the right of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Poli advances into close range and digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Zurio switches the action to the outside and connects with an overhand right.  
Zurio quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to Poli's body.  
Poli closes the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Zurio is on target with a cross.  
Poli steps inside.  Zurio pivots from in front of his opponent.  Poli drives a left hook into Zurio's body.  
Poli sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Poli connects with a firm cross.  
Poli is looking to close the distance and is on target with a firm right hook.  
Zurio switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Zurio: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Poli: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 7: 

Poli lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Poli forces Zurio to retreat into a neutral corner.  Poli is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Poli pivots to the side of his opponent.  Zurio lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Poli drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Zurio connects with a right uppercut.  
Poli lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Poli quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Zurio lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Zurio steps away from his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Poli walks Zurio into a corner.  Poli digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Zurio is looking to keep his distance and tries to land a jab, but Poli slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Poli is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Poli forces Zurio to back into the ropes.  Zurio lands with a hard jab.  
Zurio drives a left hook into Poli's body.  
Zurio sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Poli hits home with a right hook.  
Poli lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Zurio steps to the outside.  Zurio sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Poli advances into close range and is on target with a left hook to Zurio's body.  
Zurio snaps his opponents head back with a ramrod jab.  Zurio tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  


Round 7 Statistics
Zurio: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Poli: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Round 8: 

Zurio feints a right, and then lands a solid jab.  
Poli tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Zurio tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab.  
Zurio is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  
Poli connects with a sharp left hook.  
Poli connects with a left hook.  
Zurio steps to the outside.  Poli lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Poli steps inside and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Zurio sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a spiteful jab.  
Poli hits home with an overhand right.  
Poli is looking to close the distance and digs in a solid right hook to his opponents body.  


Round 8 Statistics
Zurio: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Poli: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 9: 

Zurio tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a hard jab.  
Poli throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Poli lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Zurio lands a left hook.  
Poli closes the distance and is on target with a left hook to Zurio's ribs.  
Zurio tries to step out of his opponents range.  Poli tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Poli hits home with a left hook.  
Zurio steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Poli is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Zurio hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Poli closes the distance and is on target with a sharp left hook to Zurio's liver.  
Zurio tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab.  
Zurio lands a right hook.  
Poli steps inside and lands a left hook.  


Round 9 Statistics
Zurio: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Poli: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 10: 

Zurio switches the action to the outside.  Poli is on target with an overhand right.  
Poli is on target with a sharp overhand left.  
Poli lands a cross.  
Poli lands a left hook.  
Zurio is looking to keep his distance.  Poli sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Zurio lands a spiteful jab.  
Poli hits the target with a stinging jab.  
Poli is on target with a stinging left hook.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Poli dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Poli lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Zurio tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Poli closes the distance and is on target with a left hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Zurio: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Poli: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


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

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Turin, Italy.... Dino Poli

Fight Statistics
Zurio: 
Total Punches Thrown: 245                           
Total Punches Landed: 95                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 220                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 86                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 25                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 160                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 44                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 85                            
Total Jabs Landed: 51                            

Poli: 
Total Punches Thrown: 295                           
Total Punches Landed: 108                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 173                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 57                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 122                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 51                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 263                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 104                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 32                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4