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23/07/2031
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Luigino Catasta vs Gianmarco Abate

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Italy-Lazio promoted show at Campo Roma, Rome,  taking place on 04/09/2029:

There are a few empty seats out here tonight, but this is a respectable turnout for the show.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a mandatory fight for the Italy Super Featherweight 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 Luigino Catasta (17(2) - 10(3) - 1) who hails from Turin, Italy and Gianmarco Abate(18(2) - 4(1) - 1) from Rome, Italy.  Catasta weighed in at 130 pounds, while Abate weighed in at 129 pounds and 12 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Carlo Razza, and the three ringside judges are Gianmarco Adriano, Fabrizio De Franco and Nico Alberici.  

Round 1: 

Abate steps inside and attempts to land a right hook, but Catasta blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Catasta tries to keep the action at long range and attempts to land a cross, but Abate slips the shot and counters with a solid right hook.  
Catasta lands a cross.  
Abate closes the distance and walks Catasta onto the ropes.  Abate digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Catasta lands a cross.  
Catasta is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  
Abate attempts to land a right uppercut, but Catasta slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Catasta connects with a solid right hook.  
Catasta lands a right uppercut to the body, a right hook to the head and a cross to the head.  
Abate is looking to close the distance and walks Catasta onto the ropes.  Catasta is on target with a right uppercut to Abate's body.  Catasta tries to land a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Catasta finds the target with a jab.  
Catasta lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Catasta tries to keep the action at long range.  Abate lands a cross.  
Catasta is on target with a solid cross.  
Catasta is on target with a firm cross.  
Catasta attempts to land a left hook, but Abate parries the shot and counters with a solid right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Catasta switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Catasta throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Catasta is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Catasta is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a firm cross.  
Abate hits home with a cross.  
Catasta is on target with an overhand right.  
Abate closes the distance.  Catasta pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut to Abate's body.  
Catasta is looking to keep his distance.  Abate connects with a sharp overhand right.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Catasta's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Abate's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 1 Statistics
Catasta: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 49                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 48                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Abate: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 2: 

Catasta is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  
Catasta lands a solid jab.  
Abate quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a right uppercut into his opponents ribs.  
Catasta digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Catasta is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Abate throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Abate gets on the inside.  Catasta lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Abate manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Catasta is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Abate connects with a cross.  
Catasta tries to keep the action at long range.  Abate connects with a cross.  
Catasta lands a solid jab.  Catasta tries to land a cross, but Abate dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Catasta digs in a left hook to Abate's body.  Catasta tries to land a cross, but Abate sidesteps and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Catasta is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Abate feints a left hook, and then hits home with a cross.  
Abate lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Catasta drives a left hook into Abate's ribs.  
Abate attempts to land an overhand right, but Catasta sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Catasta steps inside and lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  He then lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Abate tries to land a jab, but Catasta sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Abate hits home with a cross.  
Catasta is on target with a right uppercut to Abate's body.  
Abate gets on the inside and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Catasta digs in a firm right hook to Abate's ribs.  
Abate drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Catasta is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a stinging cross.  
Abate sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a firm cross.  
Catasta is on target with an overhand left.  
Abate lands with a stiff jab.  
Catasta digs in a left hook to Abate's body.  
Catasta tries to land a cross, but Abate sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Catasta tries to step out of his opponents range.  Abate lands a cross, jab and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Catasta lands a stinging jab.  
Catasta lands a stinging overhand right.  Catasta tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Catasta is on target with an overhand left.  


Round 2 Statistics
Catasta: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Abate: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 3: 

Catasta lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Catasta steps inside.  Abate lands consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Catasta tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with an overhand right.  
Catasta attempts to land a cross, but Abate sidesteps and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Catasta connects with a cross.  
Abate lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Abate is on target with a left hook.  
Catasta steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Catasta tries to keep the action at long range.  Abate drives a spiteful jab into his opponents face.  
Abate sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Abate digs in a right hook to Catasta's ribs.  
Catasta connects with a right uppercut.  
Abate lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Catasta cuts off the ring, trapping Abate on the ropes.  Catasta quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Abate connects with a firm cross.  
Abate steps inside.  Catasta digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Abate is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Catasta steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Catasta switches the action to the outside.  Abate is on target with a cross.  
Catasta is on target with a left hook.  Catasta tries to land a left hook, but Abate blocks the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Catasta tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Catasta steps to the outside.  Abate lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Catasta lands an overhand right.  
Abate walks Catasta down, trapping him on the ropes.  Catasta lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Abate steps inside.  Catasta digs in a right uppercut to Abate's body.  


Round 3 Statistics
Catasta: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Abate: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 4: 

Abate is looking to close the distance.  Catasta lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Abate lands a right uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Catasta drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Abate is on target with a sharp cross.  
Abate lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Abate forces Catasta to back into a corner.  Abate lands a left hook to the head, a cross to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  
Catasta switches the action to the outside.  Abate lands a solid jab.  
Catasta steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Catasta is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Abate lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Abate forces Catasta to back into the ropes.  Abate throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Abate's ribcage.  
Catasta closes the distance.  Abate lands a firm left hook.  
Catasta is on target with a left hook to Abate's body.  
Catasta hits home with a stinging left hook.  
Catasta steps to the outside.  Abate lands two straights followed by an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Catasta closes the distance and digs in a left uppercut to Abate's liver.  
Catasta is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Catasta drives a right hook into Abate's body.  
Catasta steps to the outside.  Abate finds the target with a jab.  
Abate hits home with a cross.  
Catasta lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  He then lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Abate throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Catasta steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Catasta: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Abate: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Abate throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Catasta tries to step out of his opponents range and attempts to land a jab, but Abate blocks the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Catasta is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a firm cross.  Catasta throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp cross.  
Catasta digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Abate is looking to close the distance.  Catasta lands a right uppercut.  
Catasta tries to step out of his opponents range.  Catasta sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Catasta is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Abate is on target with a sharp overhand left.  
Abate lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Abate feints a cross, and then lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Catasta closes the distance.  Abate lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Abate is on target with an overhand right.  Abate tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Abate tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Catasta tries to keep the action at long range.  Catasta circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Abate is on target with a solid cross.  
Abate is on target with a cross.  
Catasta is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook.  
Catasta is on target with a jab.  


Round 5 Statistics
Catasta: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Abate: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 6: 

Abate lands a cross.  
Catasta is on target with a cross.  
Catasta is looking to keep his distance.  Abate is on target with an overhand left.  
Abate finds the target with a hard jab.  
Catasta steps away from his opponent and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Catasta is on target with a cross.  
Catasta drives a left hook into Abate's liver.  
Abate quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Catasta attempts to land a jab, but Abate blocks the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Abate steps inside.  Catasta sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Catasta attempts to land a left hook, but Abate blocks the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Abate gets on the inside and is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Abate is on target with a left hook to Catasta's body.  
Catasta hits home with a cross.  
Catasta is looking to keep his distance.  Abate attempts to land a cross, but Catasta sidesteps and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Abate lands with a solid jab.  
Catasta hits home with a cross.  
Abate is on target with a jab.  
Abate is looking to close the distance and manouvers Catasta into the red corner.  Catasta lands a right uppercut.  
Catasta is looking to keep his distance.  Abate lands a cross.  
Abate attempts to land a right hook, but Catasta parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Abate sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Catasta is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Catasta is on target with an overhand left.  
Abate lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Catasta hits home with a cross.  
Abate lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Catasta quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a stiff jab.  
Catasta gets on the inside.  Abate lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  


Round 6 Statistics
Catasta: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Abate: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 7: 

Abate lands a jab followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Catasta is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Abate lands a solid cross.  
Catasta steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
Catasta is on target with a solid cross.  
Abate tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Abate closes the distance.  Catasta is on target with a firm right hook.  
Catasta steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Abate pivots from in front of his opponent and drives a left uppercut into Catasta's body.  
Abate lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Abate walks Catasta into the blue corner.  Catasta tries to land a right uppercut, but Abate parries the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Abate lands a spiteful jab.  
Catasta digs in a right hook to Abate's body.  
Abate manouvers Catasta onto the ropes.  Abate pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to Catasta's body.  
Catasta is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Catasta sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Abate lands with a stiff jab.  
Catasta is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Catasta lands a left hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Abate manouvers Catasta onto the ropes.  Catasta is on target with a stinging cross.  
Catasta hits home with a cross.  
Abate manouvers Catasta onto the ropes.  Abate connects with a firm cross.  
Catasta lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Abate advances into close range and hits home with a right uppercut.  


Round 7 Statistics
Catasta: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Abate: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 8: 

Catasta lands a stiff jab.  
Abate steps inside.  Catasta digs in a right hook to Abate's ribcage.  
Catasta tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Catasta pivots to the left of his opponent.  Catasta tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Abate manouvers Catasta onto the ropes.  Abate attempts to land a left hook, but Catasta slips the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Catasta lands a sharp cross.  
Abate advances into close range.  Catasta lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Abate digs in a left hook to Catasta's body.  
Abate closes the distance and manouvers Catasta onto the ropes.  Abate lands a left uppercut to the head followed by two right uppercut's to the body.  
Abate connects with a solid cross.  Abate throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Abate lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Abate lands a cross.  
Abate gets on the inside.  Catasta lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Abate walks Catasta onto the ropes.  Catasta attempts to land a jab, but Abate blocks the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Abate lands a cross.  
Catasta digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Catasta is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook.  
Abate drives a left uppercut into his opponents liver.  
Abate lands a right uppercut followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Abate gets on the inside.  Catasta connects with a stinging right hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Catasta: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Abate: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 9: 

Catasta tries to step out of his opponents range.  Catasta feints a cross, and then lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Abate is on target with a sharp right uppercut to Catasta's body.  
Catasta is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Catasta lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Catasta steps away from his opponent and hits home with an overhand left.  
Abate lands a hard jab.  
Catasta tries to land a jab, but Abate sidesteps and counters with a sharp cross.  
Abate closes the distance.  Catasta lands a right hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  Catasta throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm right hook.  
Catasta switches the action to the outside.  Abate connects with an overhand left.  
Abate gets on the inside and manages to force Catasta onto the ropes.  Abate quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Catasta is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Catasta steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  Catasta throws an overhand left, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Abate connects with a right hook.  
Abate sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Catasta digs in a sharp left hook to his opponents body.  
Abate manages to force Catasta onto the ropes.  Abate lands a cross to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Catasta is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  


Round 9 Statistics
Catasta: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Abate: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 10: 

Abate hits home with a left hook.  
Catasta lands a solid left uppercut.  
Abate advances into close range and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Abate tries to land a cross, but Catasta slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Catasta steps to the outside and is on target with a firm cross.  
Catasta lands a right uppercut.  
Abate connects with a left uppercut.  
Catasta steps to the outside.  Catasta sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a solid jab.  
Abate advances into close range.  Catasta hits home with a firm right uppercut.  
Catasta attempts to land a right uppercut, but Abate sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to Catasta's body.  
Catasta tries to keep the action at long range and attempts to land a cross, but Abate sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Catasta is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut to the head, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Catasta is looking to keep his distance.  Abate attempts to land a jab, but Catasta sidesteps and counters with a stinging cross.  
Catasta is on target with an overhand left.  
Catasta is on target with a firm cross.  
Catasta is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Abate sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Catasta lands a cross.  
Abate is looking to close the distance.  Catasta sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Abate digs in a left hook to Catasta's liver.  
Abate walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Catasta is on target with a sharp cross.  
Abate pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a stinging right uppercut.  
Abate steps inside and digs in a left hook to Catasta's ribs.  
Abate throws an overhand left, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Catasta: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Abate: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 11: 

Catasta steps to the outside.  Abate lands a ramrod jab.  
Catasta digs in a left hook to Abate's body.  
Catasta advances into close range.  Abate lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Abate hits home with a right uppercut.  
Catasta lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  Catasta throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Catasta is on target with a cross.  
Catasta connects with a cross.  
Catasta switches the action to the outside.  Catasta feints a left, and then lands with a stinging jab.  
Abate tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Catasta steps away from his opponent.  Abate lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Abate finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Catasta gets on the inside.  Catasta quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Catasta hits home with a solid left uppercut.  
Abate tries to land a right hook, but Catasta slips the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Abate lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Catasta feints a right hook, and then is on target with a cross.  Catasta attempts to land a jab, but Abate blocks the shot and counters with a firm left hook.  
Catasta connects with a sharp cross.  
Abate walks Catasta down, trapping him on the ropes.  Abate connects with a cross.  


Round 11 Statistics
Catasta: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Abate: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 12: 

Catasta connects with a solid left hook.  
Abate advances into close range and is on target with a stinging right uppercut.  
Catasta pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by two straights to the head.  
Catasta is on target with a jab.  
Catasta steps to the outside.  Abate connects with a sharp overhand left.  Abate attempts to land a cross, but Catasta sidesteps and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Catasta lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Abate lands a left hook.  
Catasta is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Abate lands a right hook.  
Catasta switches the action to the outside.  Abate throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook to Abate's ribs.  
Catasta connects with a sharp overhand left.  Catasta tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Catasta hits home with a cross.  
Catasta steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Catasta closes the distance.  Abate lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  Abate tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Catasta gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by two right hook's to the body.  
Abate is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left hook.  


Round 12 Statistics
Catasta: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Abate: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 10  10 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  9 - 10
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
Round 11 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 12 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 115 - 114  115 - 114  113 - 115

The winner, by Split Decision, from Turin, Italy.... Luigino Catasta

Fight Statistics
Catasta: 
Total Punches Thrown: 488                           
Total Punches Landed: 206                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 357                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 156                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 131                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 50                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 370                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 173                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 118                           
Total Jabs Landed: 33                            

Abate: 
Total Punches Thrown: 442                           
Total Punches Landed: 162                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 323                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 122                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 119                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 40                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 347                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 136                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 95                            
Total Jabs Landed: 26