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24/08/2031
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Cecilio Secchia vs Mario Di Benedetto

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Italy-Apulia promoted show at Bari Bocchino, Bari,  taking place on 03/04/2030:

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-Apulia 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 Cecilio Secchia (15 - 6(2) - 2) who hails from Bari, Italy and Mario Di Benedetto(13 - 4 - 2) from Bari, Italy.  Secchia weighed in at 257 pounds and 1 ounces, while Di Benedetto weighed in at 240 pounds and 9 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Luca De Silvestri, and the three ringside judges are Gianluigi Leonetti, Mauro Conte and Gianfranco De Silvestri.  

Round 1: 

Di Benedetto manouvers Secchia into the corner.  Di Benedetto attempts to land a right uppercut, but Secchia blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Secchia is on target with a left hook.  
Di Benedetto is on target with a right hook.  
Secchia sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Di Benedetto advances into close range.  Secchia lands a left hook.  
Di Benedetto is looking to keep his distance.  Secchia hits home with a cross.  
Di Benedetto closes the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Secchia's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Di Benedetto's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 1 Statistics
Secchia: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Di Benedetto: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Di Benedetto finds the target with a jab.  Di Benedetto attempts to land a cross, but Secchia slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Di Benedetto throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Secchia gets on the inside.  Di Benedetto lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Secchia gets on the inside.  Di Benedetto lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  Di Benedetto throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Di Benedetto steps away from his opponent.  Secchia sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Di Benedetto gets on the inside and tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Di Benedetto steps away from his opponent.  Secchia is on target with an overhand left.  
Di Benedetto finds the target with a jab.  


Round 2 Statistics
Secchia: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Di Benedetto: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Di Benedetto is on target with a left uppercut to Secchia's ribs.  
Secchia connects with a right uppercut.  
Di Benedetto lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Di Benedetto throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Secchia steps inside.  Di Benedetto tries to land a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Secchia gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook.  
Secchia pivots to the left of his opponent.  Di Benedetto is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Secchia tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Di Benedetto lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Secchia: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Di Benedetto: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 4: 

Di Benedetto is looking to keep his distance.  Secchia feints a jab, and then connects with a cross.  
Secchia is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Di Benedetto lands a right hook.  
Secchia advances into close range.  Di Benedetto quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Secchia: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Di Benedetto: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Di Benedetto advances into close range.  Di Benedetto attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref ignores Secchia's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Secchia tries to land a left hook, but Di Benedetto slips the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Secchia pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Di Benedetto is on target with a right hook.  
Secchia switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Secchia gets on the inside and lands a left hook.  
Di Benedetto steps to the outside.  Di Benedetto quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Secchia attempts to land a cross, but Di Benedetto parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Secchia steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  Secchia tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 5 Statistics
Secchia: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Di Benedetto: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Di Benedetto steps to the outside.  Di Benedetto quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Secchia is on target with an overhand right.  
Secchia drives a left hook into Di Benedetto's body.  
Secchia gets on the inside.  Di Benedetto is on target with a left hook.  
Secchia gets on the inside and hits home with a right hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Secchia: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Di Benedetto: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 6                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Di Benedetto steps inside.  Secchia digs in a left hook to Di Benedetto's liver.  
Di Benedetto is looking to close the distance.  Secchia sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Di Benedetto connects with a left uppercut.  
Di Benedetto closes the distance.  Di Benedetto pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Secchia forces Di Benedetto to retreat onto the ropes.  Secchia is on target with a left hook.  
Secchia feints a left hook, and then hits home with a cross.  
Di Benedetto connects with an overhand right.  
Di Benedetto pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a right uppercut.  
Di Benedetto finds the target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Secchia's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 7 Statistics
Secchia: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Di Benedetto: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Secchia feints a jab, and then lands a cross.  
Di Benedetto pivots from in front of his opponent.  Secchia connects with a left hook.  
Secchia hits home with a left hook.  
Di Benedetto pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Di Benedetto is on target with a cross.  
Secchia walks Di Benedetto into the red corner.  Di Benedetto hits home with a right hook.  
Secchia is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab.  
Secchia sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Di Benedetto hits home with a cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Secchia: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Di Benedetto: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Secchia tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Di Benedetto sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Secchia lands a jab.  
Secchia is on target with a jab.  


Round 9 Statistics
Secchia: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Di Benedetto: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Di Benedetto lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Di Benedetto steps inside.  Secchia lands a left hook.  
Di Benedetto advances into close range.  Di Benedetto pivots to the left of his opponent.  Secchia connects with a right uppercut.  


Round 10 Statistics
Secchia: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Di Benedetto: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 10  10 - 10
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 - 95  96 - 95

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Bari, Italy.... Cecilio Secchia

Fight Statistics
Secchia: 
Total Punches Thrown: 180                           
Total Punches Landed: 46                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 164                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 42                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 141                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 34                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 39                            
Total Jabs Landed: 12                            

Di Benedetto: 
Total Punches Thrown: 210                           
Total Punches Landed: 44                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 184                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 41                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 26                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 144                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 66                            
Total Jabs Landed: 15