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05/07/2031
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Carlo Raia vs Nero Zappa

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Italy-Sicily promoted show at Catania Pesce, Catania,  taking place on 19/02/2029:

Clearly AI Italy-Sicily have made a mistake booking this venue with less than half the tickets sold, including those handed out as prizes by Boxing Daily.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Italy-Sicily Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Carlo Raia (12 - 14(1) - 1) who hails from Palermo, Italy and Nero Zappa(13 - 5 - 3) from Catania, Italy.  Both Raia and Zappa weighed in at 135 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Rodolfo Candreva, and the three ringside judges are Mario Battaglia, Cristiano Donadoni and Valentino Spataro.  

Round 1: 

Zappa is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Zappa is looking to close the distance.  Raia pivots to the side of his opponent.  Zappa lands a right hook.  
Raia gets on the inside.  Zappa drives a left hook into Raia's ribs.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Raia's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Zappa's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Raia: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Zappa: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Raia connects with a cross.  
Raia sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Zappa is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Zappa throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Zappa is on target with a left hook.  
Raia connects with a cross.  
Raia is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  
Raia is looking to close the distance.  Zappa drives a left hook into Raia's body.  
Zappa is on target with a left hook.  


Round 2 Statistics
Raia: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Zappa: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Zappa advances into close range.  Raia connects with a left hook.  
Zappa advances into close range and lands a left hook.  
Zappa gets on the inside and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Raia is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  
Zappa steps inside and manages to force Raia into the blue corner.  Raia lands a right hook.  
Raia tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with an overhand right.  
Raia is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab.  
Raia gets on the inside.  Zappa connects with a right hook.  
Raia connects with a left hook.  
Raia lands a left uppercut.  


Round 3 Statistics
Raia: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Zappa: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Raia steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Raia lands a left hook.  
Zappa cuts off the ring, trapping Raia on the ropes.  Zappa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Zappa digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Raia is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Raia quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Zappa cuts off the ring, trapping Raia on the ropes.  Zappa attempts to land a left uppercut, but Raia slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Zappa's body.  
Zappa hits home with a right uppercut.  
Raia gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Raia: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Zappa: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Raia steps to the outside.  Zappa tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Zappa sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Raia is on target with a cross.  
Raia connects with a left hook.  
Zappa connects with a right hook.  
Raia is on target with a left hook.  
Zappa hits home with a right hook.  
Raia connects with a left hook.  
Raia walks Zappa down, trapping him on the ropes.  Raia hits home with a right hook.  
Raia closes the distance.  Zappa is on target with a right uppercut.  


Round 5 Statistics
Raia: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Zappa: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Zappa closes the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Zappa advances into close range.  Raia lands a left hook.  
Zappa is on target with a cross.  
Zappa closes the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Zappa's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 6 Statistics
Raia: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Zappa: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Raia hits home with a cross.  
Zappa tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Raia is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref ignores Zappa's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Zappa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Zappa sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Zappa wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Raia dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Zappa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a left hook into Raia's liver.  


Round 7 Statistics
Raia: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Zappa: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Zappa connects with a left hook.  
Raia gets on the inside.  Raia quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Zappa is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Zappa connects with a left hook.  
Zappa manages to force Raia onto the ropes.  Raia attempts to land a left hook, but Zappa sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Raia: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Zappa: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Zappa tries to land a left hook, but Raia blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Raia's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 9 Statistics
Raia: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Zappa: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 6                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Raia lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Raia gets on the inside.  Zappa lands a left hook.  
Zappa sidesteps to the left of his opponent andThe two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Zappa dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Raia hits home with a cross.  
Zappa is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook.  
Raia steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Raia: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Zappa: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 97 - 93  97 - 93  97 - 93

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Palermo, Italy.... Carlo Raia

Fight Statistics
Raia: 
Total Punches Thrown: 201                           
Total Punches Landed: 38                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 179                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 37                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 158                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 31                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 43                            
Total Jabs Landed: 7                             

Zappa: 
Total Punches Thrown: 168                           
Total Punches Landed: 32                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 136                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 32                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 141                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 27                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3