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08/03/2034
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Fabrizio Menia vs Mario Balotelli

Boxing Daily Report from the Biira Promotions promoted show at Turin Lamorte, Turin,  taking place on 02/09/2029:

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 Fabrizio Menia (12 - 7 - 3) who hails from Turin, Italy and Mario Balotelli(19 - 10 - 5) from Turin, Italy.  Both Menia and Balotelli weighed in at 112 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Nero Argan, and the three ringside judges are Nero Argan, Nico Destro and Vanni La Russa.  

Round 1: 

Menia lands a cross.  
Menia sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with an overhand right.  
Menia switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Menia finds the target with a jab.  
Balotelli is on target with a left hook.  
Balotelli steps inside and drives a left hook into Menia's ribs.  
Menia steps away from his opponent.  Balotelli quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Menia is on target with a cross.  
Balotelli is looking to close the distance and lands two left hooks followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  


Round 1 Statistics
Menia: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Balotelli: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Menia tries to land a cross, but Balotelli blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Balotelli steps away from his opponent.  Menia hits home with a cross.  
Balotelli pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Balotelli closes the distance.  Menia hits home with a left hook.  
Balotelli hits home with a left uppercut.  
Balotelli lands a left hook.  
Menia steps to the outside.  Menia sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Menia hits home with an overhand left.  Menia tries to land an overhand right, but Balotelli sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 2 Statistics
Menia: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Balotelli: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Menia strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Menia lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Menia: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Balotelli: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Menia switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Balotelli advances into close range.  Menia drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Balotelli forces Menia to retreat into the corner.  Menia drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Balotelli steps away from his opponent.  Menia lands a cross.  
Menia lands a jab.  
Balotelli steps inside.  Menia is on target with a right hook.  
Menia steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Balotelli lands a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Menia's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Balotelli's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 4 Statistics
Menia: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Balotelli: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Menia connects with a cross.  
Balotelli lands a right uppercut.  
Menia tries to keep the action at long range.  Balotelli lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Menia attempts to land a jab, but Balotelli slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Balotelli lands a cross.  
Balotelli is on target with an overhand left.  Balotelli tries to land an overhand right, but Menia sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Balotelli forces Menia to back into the red corner.  Balotelli is on target with a right hook.  
Balotelli advances into close range.  Menia digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Balotelli is looking to keep his distance.  Menia lands an overhand right.  
Menia pivots to the left of his opponent.  Menia throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Balotelli gets on the inside.  Menia tries to land a right hook, but Balotelli sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to Menia's body.  


Round 5 Statistics
Menia: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Balotelli: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Menia sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Menia steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Balotelli gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Menia lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Menia: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Balotelli: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Balotelli closes the distance.  Menia pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Balotelli advances into close range and manouvers his opponent into the corner.  Balotelli connects with a right uppercut.  
Menia tries to land an overhand right, but Balotelli sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to Menia's body.  
Balotelli steps inside and hits home with a right hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Menia: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Balotelli: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Balotelli advances into close range.  Menia sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Menia tries to land a jab, but Balotelli dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Balotelli advances into close range and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Menia switches the action to the outside.  Balotelli hits home with a cross.  
Balotelli lands a right uppercut.  
Balotelli steps inside.  Menia goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref ignores Balotelli's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Balotelli tries to land a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Menia switches the action to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Menia's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight.  Balotelli's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 8 Statistics
Menia: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Balotelli: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Menia switches the action to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Menia finds the target with a jab.  
Balotelli hits home with a left hook.  
Balotelli is looking to close the distance and walks Menia down, trapping him on the ropes.  Menia attempts to land a right hook, but Balotelli sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Menia is on target with an overhand right.  
Balotelli lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  


Round 9 Statistics
Menia: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Balotelli: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Balotelli throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Balotelli lands a right hook.  
Balotelli advances into close range and connects with a right hook.  
Menia is on target with an overhand right.  
Balotelli sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Menia attempts to land an overhand right, but Balotelli parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Menia tries to keep the action at long range.  Menia sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Menia: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Balotelli: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 96 - 94  96 - 94  96 - 94

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Turin, Italy.... Fabrizio Menia

Fight Statistics
Menia: 
Total Punches Thrown: 228                           
Total Punches Landed: 71                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 203                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 66                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 25                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 150                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 49                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 78                            
Total Jabs Landed: 22                            

Balotelli: 
Total Punches Thrown: 201                           
Total Punches Landed: 36                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 176                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 31                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 25                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 144                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 33                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 57                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3