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25/08/2031
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Gianfranco Facchetti vs Alessandro Giancola

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Italy-Apulia promoted show at Foggia Ramponi, Foggia,  taking place on 30/04/2029:

Clearly AI Italy-Apulia 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 mandatory fight for the Italy-Apulia 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 Gianfranco Facchetti (13 - 9 - 1) who hails from Bari, Italy and Alessandro Giancola(12 - 8 - 6) from Bari, Italy.  Both Facchetti and Giancola weighed in at 175 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Mauro Conte, and the three ringside judges are Giuseppe Sposetti, Gianluca Menia and Gianfranco De Silvestri.  

Round 1: 

Giancola connects with a right uppercut.  
Facchetti walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Facchetti throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref ignores Giancola's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Facchetti manouvers Giancola into the corner.  Giancola wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Facchetti has taken some damage there.  That has caused slight swelling  around the right eye.  
Facchetti sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Giancola is on target with a jab.  
Facchetti hits home with a left hook.  
Facchetti connects with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Facchetti's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Facchetti's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  Giancola's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Facchetti: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Giancola: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Giancola cuts off the ring, trapping Facchetti on the ropes.  Giancola strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Facchetti lands a left hook.  
Giancola tries to keep the action at long range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Facchetti closes the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Facchetti is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook.  Giancola holds on to his opponent.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Giancola connects with a cross.  
Facchetti advances into close range and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  


Round 2 Statistics
Facchetti: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Giancola: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Giancola is on target with a jab.  
Giancola sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Facchetti hits home with a left hook.  
Facchetti is looking to close the distance.  Facchetti quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Giancola pivots from in front of his opponent.  Facchetti lands a left hook.  
Giancola tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Giancola's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 3 Statistics
Facchetti: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Giancola: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Facchetti gets on the inside.  Facchetti sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Giancola hits home with a left hook.  
Giancola pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Facchetti closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Facchetti digs in a right hook to Giancola's body.  
Facchetti walks Giancola into a corner.  Facchetti is on target with a right hook.  
Facchetti advances into close range.  Giancola is on target with a right hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Facchetti: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Giancola: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Facchetti is on target with a right hook.  
Giancola is looking to keep his distance.  Facchetti connects with an overhand left.  
Facchetti closes the distance and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Facchetti quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Giancola is on target with a left hook.  
Giancola hits home with a cross.  
Facchetti lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Giancola tries to step out of his opponents range.  Facchetti throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Facchetti hits home with a left hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Facchetti: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Giancola: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Giancola is on target with a jab.  
Facchetti connects with a left hook.  
Facchetti is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Facchetti tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Giancola is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Facchetti sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Facchetti: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Giancola: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Facchetti is looking to close the distance and drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Facchetti gets on the inside and lands a right hook, left uppercut and a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Facchetti is on target with a left hook.  
Facchetti lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Facchetti advances into close range.  Facchetti pivots to the side of his opponent.  Facchetti tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Giancola tries to land a left hook, but Facchetti blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Facchetti quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Facchetti steps inside and throws a left uppercut, but Giancola ties up his opponent.  Facchetti leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Giancola pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Facchetti: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Giancola: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Giancola pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Giancola steps away from his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Facchetti gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Giancola hits home with a right hook.  
Facchetti lands a left hook.  
Facchetti waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Giancola lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Giancola is on target with a cross.  
Giancola hits home with a left hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Facchetti: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Giancola: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Facchetti closes the distance.  Giancola pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Giancola pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Giancola drives a cross into Facchetti's body.  
Facchetti is looking to close the distance.  Giancola pivots to the left of his opponent.  Facchetti digs in a left hook to Giancola's ribs.  
Facchetti tries to land a cross, but Giancola blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Facchetti is looking to close the distance.  Giancola pivots to the side of his opponent.  Giancola attempts to land a right uppercut, but Facchetti sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 9 Statistics
Facchetti: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Giancola: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Facchetti steps inside.  Giancola is on target with a left hook.  Facchetti ties up his opponent.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Giancola is on target with a cross.  
Facchetti is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Giancola lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Facchetti hits home with a cross.  
Giancola steps away from his opponent and lands a jab.  
Facchetti gets on the inside.  Giancola pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Facchetti is on target with a left hook.  
Giancola feints a right hook, and then finds the target with a jab.  


Round 10 Statistics
Facchetti: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Giancola: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 93 - 98  92 - 98  92 - 98

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Bari, Italy.... Alessandro Giancola

Fight Statistics
Facchetti: 
Total Punches Thrown: 201                           
Total Punches Landed: 46                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 163                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 39                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 38                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 162                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 43                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 39                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3                             

Giancola: 
Total Punches Thrown: 276                           
Total Punches Landed: 64                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 244                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 60                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 32                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 185                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 38                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 91                            
Total Jabs Landed: 26