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23/08/2031
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Mario Croce vs Dino Del Rosso

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Italy-Lazio promoted show at Rome Bianchi, Rome,  taking place on 23/08/2028:

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 Middleweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Eurosport Italia, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Mario Croce (18 - 2 - 1) who hails from Rome, Italy and Dino Del Rosso(18 - 3 - 2) from Palermo, Italy.  Both Croce and Del Rosso weighed in at 160 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Fillipo Rositani, and the three ringside judges are Fillipo Rositani, Arturo Zaza and Gabriele Gattuso.  

Round 1: 

Del Rosso is on target with a left uppercut.  
Croce hits home with a left hook.  
Croce tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Del Rosso steps inside and manages to force Croce onto the ropes.  Del Rosso sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Del Rosso is on target with a right uppercut.  
Del Rosso connects with a left hook.  
Del Rosso advances into close range.  Croce lands a left hook.  
Del Rosso connects with a cross.  
Del Rosso advances into close range.  Croce sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Croce steps away from his opponent.  Del Rosso lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Croce hits home with a right hook.  
Croce is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with an overhand left.  
Croce attempts to land a jab, but Del Rosso slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Del Rosso lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Del Rosso gets on the inside.  Croce lands a sharp left hook.  
Del Rosso lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Del Rosso lands a left uppercut.  
Croce lands a ramrod jab.  
Del Rosso hits home with an overhand right.  Del Rosso throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Del Rosso hits home with a cross.  
Del Rosso lands a cross.  
Del Rosso connects with a cross.  
Del Rosso lands a jab, cross and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Croce's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Croce: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Del Rosso: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Del Rosso steps inside.  Del Rosso pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a sharp right uppercut to Croce's body.  
Croce quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Croce hits home with a left hook.  Croce tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Del Rosso lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Del Rosso is looking to close the distance and walks Croce down, trapping him on the ropes.  Del Rosso attempts to land a right hook, but Croce parries the shot and counters with a solid right hook to Del Rosso's body.  
Croce steps to the outside and lands a stinging jab.  
Croce feints a left, and then lands a jab, overhand left and a cross to his opponents head.  
Del Rosso gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook.  Del Rosso throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Del Rosso's ribs.  
Croce switches the action to the outside.  Del Rosso tries to land an overhand right, but Croce sidesteps and counters with a right hook to Del Rosso's body.  
Croce lands a sharp jab.  
Del Rosso connects with a cross.  
Croce is looking to keep his distance.  Croce feints a left, and then lands a cross, jab and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Croce hits home with an overhand right.  
Del Rosso is looking to close the distance.  Croce lands a sharp right hook.  
Del Rosso is looking to close the distance.  Croce lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Croce is on target with a sharp left hook.  
Del Rosso lands a cross.  
Del Rosso lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Del Rosso gets on the inside and is on target with a solid right uppercut.  


Round 2 Statistics
Croce: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Del Rosso: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Croce switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Croce is on target with a solid right hook.  
Croce lands a right hook.  
Del Rosso hits home with a right hook.  
Del Rosso closes the distance and walks Croce onto the ropes.  Del Rosso lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  Del Rosso attempts to land a right uppercut, but Croce sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Croce sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Del Rosso is on target with a left hook.  
Croce is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  
Del Rosso sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Del Rosso attempts to land a cross, but Croce blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Del Rosso lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Croce tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab.  
Croce lands a stiff jab.  
Del Rosso is looking to close the distance and is on target with a stinging right hook.  
Croce lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Croce lands with a ramrod jab.  
Croce lands an overhand left, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Croce finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Del Rosso is looking to close the distance.  Croce pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Del Rosso lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Croce: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Del Rosso: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Croce strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Croce steps away from his opponent.  Del Rosso stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Croce is on target with a jab.  
Croce lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Del Rosso throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm right hook.  
Croce pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a solid right hook.  
Del Rosso pivots to the side of his opponent.  Croce connects with a left hook.  
Croce tries to keep the action at long range.  Del Rosso is on target with a cross.  Del Rosso attempts to land a jab, but Croce sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Croce lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Croce throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Del Rosso is on target with an overhand right.  
Del Rosso advances into close range and drives a stinging right uppercut into his opponents ribcage.  
Croce is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  Croce tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Croce lands a cross.  
Croce lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Del Rosso connects with a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Croce: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Del Rosso: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Del Rosso lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Croce feints a right hook, and then lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Croce feints a cross, and then lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Croce tries to land a jab, but Del Rosso sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Croce feints a jab, but Del Rosso ignores the feint and lands with a left uppercut.  
Croce finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Croce lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Del Rosso gets on the inside and forces Croce to retreat onto the ropes.  Del Rosso is on target with a solid left hook to Croce's liver.  
Croce hits home with a firm cross.  Croce tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Croce switches the action to the outside and hits home with a stiff jab.  
Del Rosso lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  


Round 5 Statistics
Croce: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Del Rosso: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 6: 

Del Rosso is on target with a left uppercut to Croce's ribs.  
Croce tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a solid cross.  
Del Rosso lands a right hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Croce lands a stinging jab.  
Del Rosso steps inside.  Croce connects with a right hook.  
Del Rosso attempts to land a left hook, but Croce blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Del Rosso attempts to land a cross, but Croce blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Del Rosso is looking to close the distance and drives a stinging right uppercut into Croce's body.  
Croce steps to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Croce lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Del Rosso connects with a cross.  
Del Rosso is looking to close the distance and manouvers Croce onto the ropes.  Del Rosso lands a left uppercut.  
Croce is looking to keep his distance.  Croce feints a right, and then finds the target with a jab.  
Croce feints a left hook, and then lands an overhand right.  
Del Rosso manages to force Croce onto the ropes.  Croce throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Del Rosso pivots from in front of his opponent and drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Croce lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Croce: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Del Rosso: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 7: 

Del Rosso goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref stops the action and gives Croce time to recover.  
Croce lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Croce steps to the outside and attempts to land an overhand left, but Del Rosso sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Croce feints a right hook, and then lands with a hard jab.  
Del Rosso closes the distance and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Croce lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Del Rosso closes the distance.  Croce hits home with a solid left hook.  
Del Rosso gets on the inside.  Croce pivots from in front of his opponent.  Del Rosso is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Del Rosso walks Croce onto the ropes.  Croce is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Croce switches the action to the outside.  Croce drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Del Rosso is on target with a cross.  Del Rosso throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Croce sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Del Rosso is on target with a left uppercut.  
Del Rosso lands a left uppercut.  
Del Rosso hits home with a left uppercut.  
Croce tries to step out of his opponents range.  Del Rosso is on target with a jab.  


Round 7 Statistics
Croce: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Del Rosso: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Croce is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Croce feints a left hook, and then is on target with a sharp cross.  
Croce switches the action to the outside.  Del Rosso lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Croce is on target with a cross.  
Del Rosso advances into close range.  Croce pivots from in front of his opponent.  Del Rosso is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  Del Rosso attempts to land a left hook, but Croce blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Del Rosso drives a left uppercut into Croce's liver.  
Del Rosso advances into close range and connects with a left uppercut.  
Del Rosso advances into close range and attempts to land a left uppercut, but Croce sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Del Rosso gets on the inside and drives a left uppercut into Croce's ribs.  
Croce lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 8 Statistics
Croce: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Del Rosso: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 9: 

Del Rosso is on target with a stinging left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Del Rosso is looking to close the distance and drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  Del Rosso attempts to land a right uppercut, but Croce sidesteps and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Croce tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Croce is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Del Rosso advances into close range and throws a left uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Del Rosso closes the distance and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Del Rosso connects with a right uppercut.  
Croce is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a jab.  
Croce lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Croce is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  
Del Rosso closes the distance.  Del Rosso pivots to the side of his opponent.  Croce lands a right uppercut.  
Del Rosso connects with a cross.  
Croce is looking to keep his distance.  Del Rosso lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  


Round 9 Statistics
Croce: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Del Rosso: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 10: 

Croce lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Del Rosso advances into close range.  Croce pivots to the right of his opponent.  Del Rosso drives a left uppercut into his opponents ribs.  
Croce tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right.  
Del Rosso lands a cross.  
Croce is on target with a sharp cross.  
Del Rosso hits home with an overhand right.  
Del Rosso is looking to close the distance.  Croce tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Croce tries to step out of his opponents range.  Croce lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Del Rosso hits home with an overhand left.  
Del Rosso gets on the inside and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Del Rosso hits home with a left uppercut.  
Croce is on target with a firm left hook.  
Croce is on target with a right hook.  
Croce quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Croce steps to the outside and is on target with a hard jab.  
Del Rosso is looking to close the distance and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Del Rosso lands a right hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left uppercut to the head.  
Croce steps away from his opponent.  Croce feints a cross, tricking Del Rosso into throwing a left hook counter.  Croce springs the trap, countering with  a cross.  
Del Rosso connects with a cross.  
Del Rosso lands a firm cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Croce: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Del Rosso: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 11: 

Del Rosso manouvers Croce onto the ropes.  Del Rosso lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Del Rosso is looking to close the distance.  Croce is on target with a firm right hook to Del Rosso's body.  
Croce switches the action to the outside.  Del Rosso is on target with a cross.  
Del Rosso advances into close range.  Croce quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Del Rosso throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm right hook.  
Del Rosso gets on the inside.  Croce is on target with a solid left hook.  
Croce hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Croce is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab to the head, an overhand right to the head and a cross to the body.  
Del Rosso is on target with a cross.  
Croce sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Del Rosso advances into close range and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Croce switches the action to the outside.  Croce waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Del Rosso is on target with a cross.  Del Rosso throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Croce is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Del Rosso lands a cross.  
At the end of Round 11, lets listen in on the corners...Del Rosso's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 11 Statistics
Croce: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Del Rosso: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 12: 

Croce quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Del Rosso lands an overhand right.  
Croce is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Del Rosso lands a cross.  
Del Rosso is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Del Rosso is on target with a cross.  
Croce waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Del Rosso lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Croce is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Croce feints a right, and then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Croce is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a jab, but Del Rosso sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Del Rosso is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Croce feints a right hook, and then lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  Croce throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Del Rosso hits home with a cross.  
Croce lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  


Round 12 Statistics
Croce: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Del Rosso: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 11 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 12 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 118 - 110  118 - 110  118 - 110

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Rome, Italy.... Mario Croce

Fight Statistics
Croce: 
Total Punches Thrown: 386                           
Total Punches Landed: 143                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 324                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 127                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 62                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 16                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 251                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 79                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 135                           
Total Jabs Landed: 64                            

Del Rosso: 
Total Punches Thrown: 384                           
Total Punches Landed: 113                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 289                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 87                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 95                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 26                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 324                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 102                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 60                            
Total Jabs Landed: 11