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21/08/2030
EOD Running: Training
Luigino Sospiri vs Giuseppe Balboni

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Italy-Campania promoted show at Naples Romano, Naples,  taking place on 20/11/2029:

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-Campania Cruiserweight 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 Luigino Sospiri (20(1) - 1) who hails from Naples, Italy and Giuseppe Balboni(14 - 6 - 4) from Naples, Italy.  Both Sospiri and Balboni weighed in at 200 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Augusto Pizzorno, and the three ringside judges are Gianmarco Burlando, Vanni Ferraro and Bernardo Noce.  

Round 1: 

Sospiri is on target with a jab.  
Sospiri advances into close range and hits home with a left hook.  
Balboni tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Sospiri lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Sospiri closes the distance and is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Balboni is on target with a cross.  
Sospiri lands a left hook.  
Balboni is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Balboni tries to step out of his opponents range.  Sospiri sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands two straights followed by an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Sospiri is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Sospiri lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Sospiri is looking to close the distance.  Sospiri pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Sospiri advances into close range and digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Balboni pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Balboni is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Sospiri sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Balboni's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 1 Statistics
Sospiri: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Balboni: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Balboni hits home with a left uppercut.  
Sospiri hits home with a left hook.  
Sospiri walks his opponent into the corner.  Sospiri drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Sospiri lands a left uppercut.  
Sospiri lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Sospiri connects with a right hook.  
Sospiri drives a right uppercut into Balboni's body.  
Sospiri lands a right uppercut to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a left hook to the body.  
Balboni switches the action to the outside and attempts to land a cross, but Sospiri slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Sospiri closes the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Sospiri gets on the inside and throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Sospiri lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Balboni is on target with a cross.  
Balboni pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Balboni tries to step out of his opponents range and throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Sospiri is on target with a cross.  
Sospiri closes the distance.  Balboni is on target with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Balboni's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 2 Statistics
Sospiri: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Balboni: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Balboni attempts to land a left hook, but Sospiri slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Sospiri lands a cross.  Sospiri tries to land a left hook, but Balboni blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sospiri throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Sospiri lands a spiteful jab.  
Sospiri pivots to the left of his opponent and drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Balboni connects with a left hook.  
Balboni hits home with a cross.  
Balboni manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Balboni tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook to Balboni's ribs.  
Sospiri closes the distance and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Sospiri lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Sospiri quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Balboni is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land an overhand right, but Sospiri slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Balboni's body.  
Sospiri tries to land a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Sospiri gets on the inside and manouvers his opponent into the corner.  Sospiri hits home with a right hook.  
Sospiri lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Sospiri feints a jab, tricking Balboni into throwing a left uppercut counter.  Sospiri springs the trap and counters with  a cross.  
Balboni is on target with a cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Sospiri: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Balboni: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Sospiri advances into close range.  Sospiri quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Sospiri advances into close range and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Sospiri drives a left uppercut into Balboni's body.  
Balboni steps to the outside.  Sospiri sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Sospiri walks his opponent into the blue corner.  Sospiri connects with a left hook.  
Sospiri sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by  two right uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Sospiri gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Sospiri finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Sospiri lands a ramrod jab.  
Sospiri lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Sospiri pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Sospiri closes the distance and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Sospiri hits home with a left uppercut.  
Sospiri walks his opponent down, trapping him in a corner.  Sospiri lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a left uppercut to the body.  
Sospiri lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Sospiri advances into close range.  Sospiri pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Sospiri steps inside and cuts off the ring, trapping Balboni in a neutral corner.  Sospiri drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Sospiri is on target with a hard jab.  
Sospiri gets on the inside and connects with a left hook.  
Sospiri steps inside and is on target with a right uppercut to Balboni's body.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Balboni's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 4 Statistics
Sospiri: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 47                            
Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Body Shots Landed: 16                            

Balboni: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Sospiri is on target with a left hook to Balboni's liver.  
Sospiri lands a right uppercut to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Sospiri hits home with a right hook.  
Sospiri gets on the inside.  Sospiri pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Balboni tries to keep the action at long range and tries to land an overhand left, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sospiri advances into close range and digs in a left hook to Balboni's liver.  
Sospiri manouvers Balboni onto the ropes.  Sospiri pivots to the right of his opponent and drives a right hook into Balboni's ribcage.  
Sospiri quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Sospiri closes the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Sospiri tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Sospiri steps inside and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Sospiri sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Sospiri forces Balboni to retreat into a corner.  Sospiri lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Balboni hits home with a cross.  
Sospiri steps inside and lands a right hook, right uppercut and a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Sospiri lands a left hook to the head, a cross to the body and a cross to the head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Sospiri: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Balboni: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Balboni lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Sospiri lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Sospiri lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Sospiri finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Balboni manouvers his opponent into the blue corner.  Sospiri is on target with a jab to Balboni's body.  
Balboni pivots to the side of his opponent.  Sospiri lands a right hook to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Sospiri pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a ramrod jab.  
Balboni lands a cross to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Sospiri is looking to close the distance and attempts to land a left hook, but Balboni parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Sospiri gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Balboni lands a cross.  
Sospiri lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Sospiri lands with a hard jab.  
Balboni attempts to land a jab, but Sospiri blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Sospiri advances into close range and is on target with a right hook.  
Sospiri lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Balboni manouvers his opponent into the blue corner.  Balboni finds the target with a jab.  
Balboni steps to the outside.  Balboni sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Sospiri attempts to land a jab, but Balboni sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sospiri gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Sospiri manouvers Balboni into the corner.  Sospiri pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right uppercut, right hook and a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Sospiri lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Sospiri digs in a left hook to Balboni's ribs.  


Round 6 Statistics
Sospiri: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

Balboni: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Sospiri digs in a left hook to Balboni's body.  
Sospiri advances into close range.  Sospiri pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Sospiri lands a ramrod jab.  
Balboni is looking to keep his distance.  Balboni quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Sospiri lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Sospiri closes the distance and drives a left hook into Balboni's body.  
Sospiri lands a right hook to the body followed by two left hook's to the head.  
Balboni sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Sospiri lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a left uppercut to the head.  
Balboni is looking to keep his distance and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Sospiri closes the distance and walks Balboni into the blue corner.  Sospiri sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut.  
Sospiri lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Sospiri steps inside and lands a right hook followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Sospiri: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Balboni: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Sospiri is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut.  
Balboni steps away from his opponent.  Balboni attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref ignores Sospiri's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Sospiri closes the distance and drives a left uppercut into Balboni's ribs.  
Balboni feints a right, and then lands a solid jab.  
Sospiri digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Sospiri lands a left uppercut.  
Sospiri gets on the inside.  Sospiri pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Sospiri gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook.  
Balboni hits home with a stiff jab.  
Sospiri advances into close range and lands a left hook to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Sospiri is looking to close the distance.  Sospiri quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Balboni finds the target with a jab.  
Sospiri gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Sospiri's trainer is advising his fighter to keep his distance and coast to the win. 

Round 8 Statistics
Sospiri: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Balboni: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Sospiri is on target with a right uppercut.  
Sospiri digs in a right uppercut to Balboni's body.  
Sospiri advances into close range and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Balboni sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Sospiri lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Sospiri hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Sospiri lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  He follows up the attack and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Sospiri advances into close range and hits home with a right hook.  
Sospiri pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Sospiri advances into close range and lands a left uppercut.  
Sospiri lands a right hook to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a right hook to the body.  
Sospiri lands with a ramrod jab.  
Sospiri hits home with a left hook.  
Sospiri lands a left uppercut to the body, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Sospiri hits home with a left uppercut.  
Sospiri is on target with a left hook.  
Sospiri pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body followed by two left uppercut's to the head.  
Sospiri lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Balboni steps to the outside.  Sospiri is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Balboni throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Sospiri lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  


Round 9 Statistics
Sospiri: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 32                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 17                            

Balboni: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Sospiri lands a jab.  
Balboni steps away from his opponent and hits home with an overhand left.  
Sospiri lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Sospiri closes the distance and tries to land a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Sospiri cuts off the ring, trapping Balboni in the blue corner.  Sospiri lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Sospiri digs in a right hook to Balboni's ribs.  
Sospiri lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Sospiri forces Balboni to back into the ropes.  Sospiri lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Sospiri lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Sospiri lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Balboni steps to the outside and tries to land an overhand right, but Sospiri slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Sospiri closes the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Sospiri gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Sospiri steps inside and lands a right hook to the body, a right uppercut to the body and a right hook to the head.  


Round 10 Statistics
Sospiri: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Balboni: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
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


Final Scorecards: 100 - 90  100 - 90  100 - 90

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Naples, Italy.... Luigino Sospiri

Fight Statistics
Sospiri: 
Total Punches Thrown: 376                           
Total Punches Landed: 245                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 233                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 146                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 143                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 99                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 313                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 211                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 63                            
Total Jabs Landed: 34                            

Balboni: 
Total Punches Thrown: 259                           
Total Punches Landed: 31                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 231                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 29                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 28                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 180                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 79                            
Total Jabs Landed: 7