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30/07/2030
EOD Running: Rankings
Raul Balboni vs Gianfranco Berti

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Italy-Lombardy promoted show at Milan Ogbonna, Milan,  taking place on 21/06/2026:

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 semi final eliminator for the Italy-Lombardy Super Middleweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Raul Balboni (9 - 10 - 4) who hails from Milan, Italy and Gianfranco Berti(5 - 9 - 2) from Milan, Italy.  Both Balboni and Berti weighed in at 168 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Tino De Bacco, and the three ringside judges are Augusto Abate, Remo Buccico and Fillipo Santoro.  

Round 1: 

Balboni connects with a right hook.  
Balboni tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  
Balboni switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Berti forces Balboni to retreat onto the ropes.  Balboni is on target with a left hook.  
Berti lands a left hook.  
Berti drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Balboni tries to step out of his opponents range and attempts to land a jab, but Berti dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Balboni throws a right hook, but is not on target.  Balboni holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Balboni pushes his forearm into Berti's face.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Berti throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Berti is looking to close the distance and attempts to land a left hook, but Balboni blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Balboni's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Berti's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Berti's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 1 Statistics
Balboni: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Berti: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Balboni is looking to close the distance.  Berti is on target with a left hook to Balboni's body.  
Berti is looking to close the distance.  Balboni connects with a right uppercut.  
Balboni connects with a cross.  
Balboni switches the action to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Balboni hits home with a cross.  
Balboni hits home with an overhand right.  
Berti wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Balboni dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Balboni steps away from his opponent and hits home with an overhand left.  
Balboni closes the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Berti is looking to close the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Berti digs in a right hook to Balboni's body.  


Round 2 Statistics
Balboni: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Berti: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 3: 

Berti attempts to land a right hook, but Balboni slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Berti connects with a left hook.  
Balboni throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Balboni hits home with a right hook.  
Balboni is on target with a jab.  
Berti lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Balboni tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  
Balboni steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Balboni hits home with a cross.  
Berti closes the distance and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Balboni throws a right hook, but misses the target.  Balboni holds on to his opponent.  The ref breaks Balboni's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Balboni tries to step out of his opponents range and attempts to land an overhand left, but Berti sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Balboni lands a cross.  
Berti sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Balboni connects with a left hook.  
Balboni tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with an overhand left.  


Round 3 Statistics
Balboni: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 46                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Berti: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Berti hits home with a left uppercut.  
Berti hits home with a right hook.  
Berti steps inside.  Balboni lands a left hook.  
Balboni connects with a cross.  
Berti gets on the inside.  Balboni lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Balboni is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with an overhand right.  
Berti connects with a cross.  
Balboni is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  
Balboni is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Berti closes the distance.  Berti sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Balboni hits home with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Balboni's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 4 Statistics
Balboni: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Berti: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Balboni tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Balboni throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps.  Balboni holds on to his opponent.  Balboni pushes his forearm into Berti's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Balboni to stop fouling.  
Berti advances into close range.  Berti sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Balboni hits home with a left uppercut.  
Berti lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Berti gets on the inside and throws a left hook, but Balboni ties up his opponent.  Balboni leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks Balboni's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Balboni steps to the outside and lands an overhand right.  
Balboni is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab.  
Berti hits home with a cross.  
Balboni lands a left uppercut.  
Berti steps inside and tries to land a left hook, but Balboni sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Balboni: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Berti: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Berti hits home with a right hook.  
Balboni throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Berti lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Balboni lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Balboni steps away from his opponent and is on target with an overhand right.  
Berti manouvers Balboni onto the ropes.  Balboni lands a left hook.  
Balboni is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Balboni: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Berti: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Balboni steps to the outside and lands a cross.  
Balboni steps inside and is on target with a right hook.  
Berti lands a cross.  
Balboni quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Berti is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook to Balboni's body.  
Balboni steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Berti steps inside and digs in a right hook to Balboni's body.  
Berti gets on the inside.  Balboni is on target with a left hook.  
Berti advances into close range and connects with a right hook.  
Balboni switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
Berti advances into close range.  Balboni hits home with a right hook.  
Balboni switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Balboni: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Berti: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 8: 

Balboni is on target with a jab.  
Balboni lands a jab.  
Berti is looking to close the distance.  Balboni connects with a left hook.  
Balboni is on target with a left hook.  
Balboni switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Balboni steps to the outside and lands a jab.  
Balboni is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with an overhand left.  


Round 8 Statistics
Balboni: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Berti: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Berti lands a left hook.  
Balboni switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right.  
Berti drives a right hook into Balboni's ribs.  
Berti closes the distance.  Balboni throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook to Balboni's body.  
Balboni connects with a left hook.  
Berti sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut.  
Berti is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Berti throws a left hook, but the shot is blocked.  Balboni ties up his opponent.  The ref breaks Balboni's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Balboni is on target with a left hook.  
Balboni is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Balboni tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab.  


Round 9 Statistics
Balboni: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Berti: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 10: 

Balboni tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab.  
Berti steps inside and throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Berti gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Berti pivots to the side of his opponent.  Balboni lands a left hook.  
Balboni quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right uppercut.  
Balboni finds the target with a jab.  
Balboni tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Balboni is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Berti advances into close range and hits home with a right uppercut.  


Round 10 Statistics
Balboni: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Berti: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
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: 9 - 10  10 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 98 - 92  99 - 92  98 - 92

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Milan, Italy.... Raul Balboni

Fight Statistics
Balboni: 
Total Punches Thrown: 397                           
Total Punches Landed: 75                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 378                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 74                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 280                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 62                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 117                           
Total Jabs Landed: 13                            

Berti: 
Total Punches Thrown: 166                           
Total Punches Landed: 32                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 121                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 45                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 149                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 32                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Total Jabs Landed: 0