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26/07/2031
EOD Running: BackUps
Vanni Abate vs Cristiano De Rossi

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Italy-Emilia-Romagna promoted show at Bologna Visco, Bologna,  taking place on 22/04/2030:

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 semi final eliminator for the Italy Super Welterweight 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 Vanni Abate (14 - 2 - 1) who hails from Reggio Emilia, Italy and Cristiano De Rossi(17 - 1(1)) from Salerno, Italy.  Abate weighed in at 153 pounds And 13 ounces, while De Rossi weighed in at 154 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Tito Valdifiori, and the three ringside judges are Dino Falcone, Liberatore Iotti and Tito Valdifiori.  

Round 1: 

Abate is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
De Rossi steps inside and lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
De Rossi lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Abate finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Abate hits the target with a stinging jab.  
Abate lands a right hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Abate advances into close range.  De Rossi hits home with a left hook.  
De Rossi connects with a right hook.  
Abate is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with an overhand left.  
Abate hits home with a cross.  
Abate sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Abate lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Abate is on target with a left hook to De Rossi's liver.  
Abate is looking to keep his distance and is on target with an overhand right.  Abate attempts to land a cross, but De Rossi parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Abate's ribs.  
Abate connects with an overhand right.  
De Rossi closes the distance and walks Abate onto the ropes.  De Rossi lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
De Rossi digs in a firm left uppercut to Abate's ribs.  
De Rossi lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Abate drives a left uppercut into De Rossi's liver.  
De Rossi is looking to close the distance.  Abate digs in a right hook to De Rossi's body.  
De Rossi drives a right hook into Abate's body.  
Abate lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  Abate throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid left hook.  
Abate switches the action to the outside and drives a solid jab into his opponents face.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...De Rossi's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 1 Statistics
Abate: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 47                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

De Rossi: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 2: 

De Rossi closes the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  De Rossi digs in a left uppercut to Abate's ribs.  
Abate connects with a cross.  
Abate hits home with an overhand left.  
Abate sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands with a hard jab.  
Abate switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  Abate attempts to land a jab, but De Rossi sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
De Rossi closes the distance and attempts to land a left hook, but Abate sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
De Rossi hits home with a sharp left hook.  
De Rossi manouvers Abate into a corner.  De Rossi lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
De Rossi drives a firm right hook into his opponents body.  
De Rossi lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Abate lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
De Rossi is on target with a stinging left uppercut.  
De Rossi steps inside.  De Rossi pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a firm right hook.  
De Rossi advances into close range.  Abate sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Abate is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
De Rossi gets on the inside and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  De Rossi lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
De Rossi lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
De Rossi lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Abate is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
Abate is on target with an overhand right.  
De Rossi steps inside and connects with a solid right hook.  
Abate is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Abate feints a cross, and then lands an overhand right.  
De Rossi gets on the inside and walks Abate onto the ropes.  De Rossi lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  De Rossi attempts to land a left hook, but Abate blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
De Rossi is on target with a right hook.  


Round 2 Statistics
Abate: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

De Rossi: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 46                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 3: 

De Rossi closes the distance and is on target with a left hook to Abate's ribs.  
Abate lands a cross.  
Abate switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Abate lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Abate switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
De Rossi finds the target with a jab.  
De Rossi is on target with a sharp left hook to Abate's body.  
Abate drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
De Rossi gets on the inside.  Abate lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
De Rossi walks Abate onto the ropes.  Abate connects with a cross.  
Abate switches the action to the outside.  De Rossi circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Abate connects with an overhand left.  
De Rossi advances into close range and lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
De Rossi lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Abate tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Abate lands a cross.  
Abate steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
De Rossi closes the distance and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  De Rossi tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
De Rossi connects with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Abate's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Abate: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

De Rossi: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 4: 

De Rossi connects with a solid right hook.  
Abate tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with an overhand right.  
Abate snaps his opponents head back with a ramrod jab.  
De Rossi walks Abate into the red corner.  De Rossi is on target with a firm left uppercut to Abate's body.  
De Rossi attempts to land a right hook, but Abate blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
De Rossi lands a stinging left hook.  
De Rossi connects with a right hook.  
Abate tries to keep the action at long range and attempts to land a jab, but De Rossi sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Abate steps to the outside.  Abate lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  De Rossi connects with a cross.  
De Rossi digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Abate lands a left hook.  Abate attempts to land a left hook, but De Rossi dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
De Rossi is looking to close the distance.  Abate drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Abate steps to the outside.  Abate sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Abate gets on the inside.  De Rossi connects with a left hook.  
De Rossi throws a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
De Rossi lands a stinging left hook.  
De Rossi lands a sharp left hook.  
De Rossi throws a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Abate lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
De Rossi lands a left uppercut to the body, a right hook to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  
De Rossi walks his opponent onto the ropes.  De Rossi lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
De Rossi is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Abate steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right.  
Abate hits home with a right hook.  
Abate advances into close range and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
De Rossi drives a right hook into Abate's body.  
De Rossi throws a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
De Rossi lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Abate throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Abate is on target with a jab.  
De Rossi hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
De Rossi steps inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  


Round 4 Statistics
Abate: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

De Rossi: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 47                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Round 5: 

Abate switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
De Rossi closes the distance.  Abate is on target with a left hook.  
De Rossi manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  De Rossi pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
De Rossi lands a right hook.  
Abate drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Abate advances into close range.  De Rossi is on target with a left uppercut to Abate's ribs.  
Abate throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
De Rossi advances into close range and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
De Rossi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  De Rossi attempts to land a left hook, but Abate sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Abate steps to the outside and tries to land a jab, but De Rossi sidesteps and counters with a sharp right hook to his opponents body.  
De Rossi tries to land a left hook, but Abate slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
De Rossi manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  De Rossi is on target with a right hook.  
De Rossi lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
De Rossi closes the distance and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  De Rossi is on target with a right hook to Abate's body.  
De Rossi is on target with a left hook to Abate's body.  
Abate lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Abate steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  Abate throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
De Rossi steps inside.  Abate sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  De Rossi lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Abate lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Abate lands an overhand left.  
De Rossi is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Abate connects with a left uppercut.  
Abate is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands with a hard jab.  


Round 5 Statistics
Abate: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

De Rossi: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 6: 

De Rossi attempts to land a jab, but Abate dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
De Rossi hits the target with a stiff jab.  
Abate is looking to keep his distance and lands with a stiff jab.  
De Rossi is looking to close the distance and walks Abate down, trapping him on the ropes.  Abate throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Abate hits home with a left hook.  
De Rossi walks his opponent onto the ropes.  De Rossi digs in a right hook to Abate's ribcage.  
Abate is on target with a cross.  
Abate lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Abate throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
De Rossi lands a right hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Abate lands a jab.  
De Rossi hits home with a right hook.  
De Rossi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Abate lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
De Rossi manouvers Abate onto the ropes.  De Rossi connects with a solid left uppercut.  
De Rossi connects with a solid left hook.  
Abate attempts to land a jab, but De Rossi sidesteps and counters with a stinging right hook to Abate's body.  
Abate connects with a cross.  
Abate steps away from his opponent and connects with an overhand left.  
De Rossi is looking to close the distance and manouvers his opponent into the corner.  De Rossi lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
De Rossi lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  De Rossi tries to land a right hook, but Abate blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
De Rossi is on target with a sharp right hook to his opponents body.  De Rossi throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
De Rossi lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
De Rossi drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  


Round 6 Statistics
Abate: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

De Rossi: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Round 7: 

De Rossi attempts to land a right hook, but Abate blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
De Rossi drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Abate throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook to Abate's ribs.  
Abate tries to land a right hook, but De Rossi sidesteps and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Abate steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Abate hits home with a cross.  
Abate is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land a cross, but De Rossi dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
De Rossi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Abate is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Abate is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Abate throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Abate is on target with a left hook.  
Abate throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Abate connects with a right uppercut.  
De Rossi manages to force Abate onto the ropes.  De Rossi digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
De Rossi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Abate is on target with a right hook.  
Abate steps away from his opponent and lands with a spiteful jab.  
De Rossi drives a right hook into Abate's ribs.  
De Rossi drives a solid left hook into Abate's body.  
De Rossi advances into close range and is on target with a sharp left hook to Abate's liver.  
De Rossi is on target with a left hook to Abate's liver.  
De Rossi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Abate throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Abate pivots to the side of his opponent.  De Rossi tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Abate tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with an overhand right.  
De Rossi is looking to close the distance.  Abate digs in a left hook to De Rossi's body.  Abate attempts to land a left hook, but De Rossi dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Abate steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  Abate throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Abate: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

De Rossi: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Round 8: 

Abate hits the target with a spiteful jab.  Abate tries to land a jab, but De Rossi sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
De Rossi closes the distance.  Abate tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
De Rossi lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
De Rossi attempts to land a left hook, but Abate sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
De Rossi closes the distance and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Abate is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Abate is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
De Rossi closes the distance and drives a left uppercut into Abate's liver.  
Abate steps away from his opponent.  De Rossi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
De Rossi gets on the inside and cuts off the ring, trapping Abate on the ropes.  De Rossi lands a left hook, left uppercut and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Abate tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  
Abate finds the target with a jab.  
De Rossi lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
De Rossi lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  De Rossi tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Abate is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
De Rossi is on target with a left hook to Abate's body.  
Abate tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a jab.  


Round 8 Statistics
Abate: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

De Rossi: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 9: 

Abate is on target with a right uppercut.  
Abate lands a right hook.  
Abate lands a right hook.  Abate tries to land a left hook, but De Rossi sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
De Rossi drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
De Rossi is on target with a right uppercut.  
De Rossi digs in a right hook to Abate's body.  
Abate connects with a left uppercut.  
Abate steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
De Rossi is on target with a right hook.  
Abate steps to the outside and lands a ramrod jab.  
De Rossi walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  De Rossi is on target with a left hook to Abate's body.  De Rossi tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
De Rossi sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands two consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents head.  
De Rossi closes the distance.  Abate is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Abate steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Abate tries to keep the action at long range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Abate sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Abate switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
De Rossi gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook to Abate's ribs.  
Abate steps away from his opponent and tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
De Rossi drives a left hook into Abate's body.  


Round 9 Statistics
Abate: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

De Rossi: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 10: 

Abate switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right.  
Abate attempts to land a cross, but De Rossi slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
De Rossi closes the distance.  De Rossi lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Abate has taken some damage there.  That has caused minor swelling  around the right eye.  
Abate tries to keep the action at long range.  De Rossi sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
De Rossi digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Abate sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  De Rossi digs in a right hook to Abate's ribs.  
Abate is looking to keep his distance.  Abate sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Abate is on target with a right hook.  
De Rossi lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
De Rossi throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Abate attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref ignores De Rossi's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
De Rossi circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Abate is on target with a cross.  
Abate tries to keep the action at long range and lands with a stinging jab.  
Abate lands an overhand right.  Abate tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Abate lands an overhand left followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Abate is looking to keep his distance.  Abate waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  De Rossi lands a cross.  De Rossi tries to land an overhand right, but Abate sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Abate steps to the outside and attempts to land a jab, but De Rossi sidesteps and counters with a firm right hook.  
De Rossi steps inside and walks Abate down, trapping him in a neutral corner.  De Rossi tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Abate: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

De Rossi: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 11: 

Abate steps away from his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
De Rossi advances into close range.  Abate connects with a left hook.  
Abate lands an overhand right.  
De Rossi steps inside.  De Rossi sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a solid left uppercut to Abate's ribs.  
Abate is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
De Rossi closes the distance and forces Abate to retreat onto the ropes.  De Rossi drives a left uppercut into Abate's liver.  
Abate throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
De Rossi lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
De Rossi cuts off the ring, trapping Abate on the ropes.  Abate lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
De Rossi drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Abate is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with an overhand right.  
Abate tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Abate is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross to De Rossi's body.  
Abate connects with a left hook.  
De Rossi closes the distance and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  De Rossi drives a left hook into Abate's ribs.  
Abate tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a hard jab.  
De Rossi is looking to close the distance.  De Rossi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Abate is on target with a right hook.  As Abate tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as De Rossi dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Abate is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a spiteful jab.  Abate throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging cross.  


Round 11 Statistics
Abate: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 44                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

De Rossi: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 12: 

Abate is on target with a cross.  
Abate connects with a left hook.  
Abate is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  
Abate attempts to land a cross, but De Rossi slips the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  
De Rossi attempts to land a right uppercut, but Abate slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Abate is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  
Abate is looking to close the distance.  De Rossi lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Abate switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Abate tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
De Rossi sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook, right uppercut and a right hook to his opponents head.  
De Rossi gets on the inside.  De Rossi pivots to the left of his opponent.  De Rossi tries to land a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Abate steps away from his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Abate tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  
Abate attempts to land a left uppercut, but De Rossi blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
De Rossi forces Abate to retreat onto the ropes.  Abate hits home with a right hook.  
De Rossi lands a right hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Abate switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Abate throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  


Round 12 Statistics
Abate: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 51                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

De Rossi: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 10  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 12 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


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

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Reggio Emilia, Italy.... Vanni Abate

Fight Statistics
Abate: 
Total Punches Thrown: 559                           
Total Punches Landed: 184                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 466                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 166                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 93                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 18                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 405                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 139                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 154                           
Total Jabs Landed: 45                            

De Rossi: 
Total Punches Thrown: 409                           
Total Punches Landed: 179                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 239                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 104                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 170                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 75                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 388                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 172                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Total Jabs Landed: 7