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22/02/2033
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Emilio Romano vs Mario Balotelli

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Italy-Piedmont promoted show at Turin Maurizio, Turin,  taking place on 20/06/2027:

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 mandatory fight for the Italy-Piedmont Flyweight 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 Emilio Romano (9 - 0) who hails from Turin, Italy and Mario Balotelli(16 - 8 - 4) from Turin, Italy.  Both Romano and Balotelli weighed in at 112 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Vanni La Russa, and the three ringside judges are Valerio Palazzi, Vanni La Russa and Dino Santella.  

Round 1: 

Balotelli lands a jab.  
Balotelli walks Romano down, trapping him on the ropes.  Balotelli pivots to the left of his opponent and strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Romano is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Romano advances into close range and hits home with a right uppercut.  Romano ties up his opponent.  Romano pushes his forearm into Balotelli's face.  The ref breaks Romano's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Romano closes the distance and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  Romano clinches his opponent.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Romano is on target with a left hook to Balotelli's body.  
Romano steps inside and drives a left hook into Balotelli's body.  
Romano lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  Romano clinches his opponent.  Romano tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Balotelli behind the head. The ref breaks Romano's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Romano advances into close range and drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Balotelli lands with a stinging jab.  
Romano advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Balotelli attempts to land a left hook, but Romano sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Romano lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  Romano ties up his opponent.  Romano uses his free hand to throw a body hook, but it lands on Balotelli's kidney. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Romano.  
Romano lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Romano is on target with a jab.  Romano attempts to land a cross, but Balotelli sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Romano closes the distance and is on target with a right uppercut to Balotelli's body.  
Romano is on target with a left uppercut.  Romano tries to land a right hook, but Balotelli blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Romano drives a left hook into Balotelli's liver.  
Romano hits home with a left uppercut.  
Romano gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Romano lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Balotelli's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 1 Statistics
Romano: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 15                            

Balotelli: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Balotelli steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand left.  
Romano steps inside and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Romano steps inside and lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Romano closes the distance and digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Balotelli steps away from his opponent and tries to land a jab, but Romano parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Balotelli tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Romano gets on the inside and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Balotelli lands a left hook.  
Romano closes the distance and lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
Romano is on target with a right hook to Balotelli's body.  
Balotelli is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with an overhand right.  
Romano pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Balotelli steps away from his opponent and attempts to land a jab, but Romano blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Romano steps inside and lands a left uppercut to the head, a right hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Balotelli sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Romano is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
Romano sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Balotelli is on target with a cross.  
Romano lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Balotelli's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 2 Statistics
Romano: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Balotelli: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Romano lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Balotelli switches the action to the outside.  Balotelli quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Balotelli throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Romano lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  He follows up the attack and lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Romano walks his opponent into the corner.  Romano quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a left hook to the body.  
Romano is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Balotelli tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Romano steps inside and is on target with a right hook to Balotelli's body.  
Balotelli throws a left hook, but Romano ties up his opponent.  As they grapple, Romano pushes his forearm into Balotelli's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Romano.  
Romano gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  He then lands consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Romano digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Romano closes the distance and is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Balotelli steps to the outside.  Romano feints a jab, but Balotelli does not fall for it and responds with a left uppercut.  
Balotelli tries to keep the action at long range.  Romano feints a cross, and then drives a ramrod jab into his opponents face.  
Balotelli connects with a cross.  
Balotelli connects with a cross.  
Romano gets on the inside and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Balotelli's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Romano: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 14                            

Balotelli: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Romano lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Romano lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Romano steps inside and lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a left uppercut to the body.  
Romano is looking to close the distance and drives a left hook into Balotelli's body.  
Romano drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Romano steps inside and digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Romano steps inside and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Romano is on target with a cross.  
Romano lands a jab to the head, a left hook to the body and a jab to the head.  
Balotelli lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Romano advances into close range and drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Romano is on target with a left hook.  
Romano walks Balotelli down, trapping him in the corner.  Romano lands two left hook's to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Romano lands with a sharp jab.  


Round 4 Statistics
Romano: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

Balotelli: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Romano steps inside and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Romano closes the distance and digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  Romano holds on to his opponent.  Romano uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Balotelli behind the head. The ref breaks Romano's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Romano steps inside and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Romano closes the distance and lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  Romano tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Romano lands two left hooks followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Romano pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Romano lands a ramrod jab.  
Romano is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Balotelli lands a left uppercut.  
Romano is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook.  
Romano drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Romano digs in a left hook to Balotelli's body.  
Romano steps inside and is on target with a left hook to Balotelli's body.  


Round 5 Statistics
Romano: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Balotelli: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Romano pivots from in front of his opponent and drives a right hook into Balotelli's body.  
Romano lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Romano digs in a left hook to Balotelli's body.  
Romano is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Romano lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  Romano ties up his opponent.  Romano is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Romano is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Romano is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Romano walks Balotelli down, trapping him in the corner.  Romano lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Balotelli pivots to the right of his opponent.  Romano is on target with a right hook.  
Romano is looking to close the distance and digs in a left uppercut to Balotelli's liver.  
Balotelli throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Romano lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Romano hits home with a left hook.  
Romano forces Balotelli to retreat into the corner.  Romano pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Romano lands a right uppercut.  
Romano digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Romano hits home with a left hook.  
Balotelli manouvers his opponent into the corner.  Frustration is starting to boil over for Balotelli now.   He throws a low uppercut...that landed well below the belt! The ref halts the action and sends Romano to the neutral corner.    He has a stern word with Balotelli and warns that a point will be deducted if he continues to foul.  
Balotelli pivots to the side of his opponent.  Romano lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Balotelli's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 6 Statistics
Romano: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

Balotelli: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Balotelli switches the action to the outside and attempts to land a cross, but Romano parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Romano advances into close range and is on target with a right hook.  
Romano lands a jab.  
Romano hits home with a left hook.  Romano holds on to his opponent.  Romano leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. Romano uses his free hand to throw a body hook, but it lands on Balotelli's kidney. The referee breaks the clinch and warns Romano to stop holding.  
Romano digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Romano drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Romano lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Romano is on target with a right hook.  
Romano connects with a left hook.  Romano clinches his opponent.  Romano is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The referee breaks up the clinch and lectures Romano to stop holding.  
Frustration is reaching boiling point for Balotelli now.   He steps inside, but then strikes Romano with his head!  That has caused a slight cut in the corner of the right eye.  .  The ref ignores Romano's protests and signals for the action to continue!  
Romano sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a right hook to Balotelli's body.  


Round 7 Statistics
Romano: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Balotelli: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Romano is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Romano connects with a cross.  
Romano steps inside and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Romano lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Romano drives a left hook into Balotelli's body.  
Romano is on target with a left uppercut to Balotelli's body.  
Romano feints a jab, and then lands a left hook to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Balotelli tries to land a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Balotelli steps to the outside and lands a cross.  
Romano connects with a right hook.  
Romano is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook to Balotelli's ribs.  
Romano lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Balotelli lands a cross.  
Romano drives a left hook into Balotelli's body.  


Round 8 Statistics
Romano: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Balotelli: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Romano gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut.  
Romano lands a cross to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Romano advances into close range and lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Balotelli sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Romano drives a left hook into Balotelli's body.  Romano tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Balotelli connects with a cross.  
Romano is looking to close the distance and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Romano advances into close range and hits home with a left hook.  
Romano connects with a left hook.  
Balotelli tries to step out of his opponents range.  Romano feints a cross, but Balotelli ignores the feint and lands with a cross.  
Romano pivots to the side of his opponent.  Romano is on target with a right hook to Balotelli's ribcage.  Romano clinches his opponent.  Romano leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The referee breaks the clinch and warns Romano to stop holding.  
Romano lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Romano gets on the inside and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Romano gets on the inside.  Balotelli hits home with a left hook.  
Balotelli lands with a stiff jab.  


Round 9 Statistics
Romano: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Balotelli: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Romano closes the distance and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Romano gets on the inside and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Romano lands a cross.  
Romano steps inside and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Romano gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Romano steps inside and lands a right hook, left uppercut and a left hook to his opponents body.  
Romano closes the distance and lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Romano advances into close range.  Balotelli throws a left hook, but Romano ties up his opponent.  The ref breaks the clinch and sends Balotelli to the neutral corner.  He takes Romano's arm and signals to each of the judges that a point should be deducted!  
Romano gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Romano is on target with a left hook to Balotelli's ribs.  


Round 10 Statistics
Romano: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Balotelli: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 9  9 - 9  9 - 9


Final Scorecards: 99 - 90  99 - 90  99 - 90

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Turin, Italy.... Emilio Romano

Fight Statistics
Romano: 
Total Punches Thrown: 373                           
Total Punches Landed: 236                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 209                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 127                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 164                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 109                           
Total Power Shots Thrown: 337                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 222                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 36                            
Total Jabs Landed: 14                            

Balotelli: 
Total Punches Thrown: 241                           
Total Punches Landed: 27                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 214                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 148                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 93                            
Total Jabs Landed: 7