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28/05/2031
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Fino Traversa vs Giuseppe Balotelli

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Italy-Apulia promoted show at Mauro Moffa Gym, Bari,  taking place on 22/03/2031:

The venue is mostly sold out with the fans eager to turn out for tonights fights.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Italy-Apulia Cruiserweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Fino Traversa (4 - 4 - 2) who hails from Bari, Italy and Giuseppe Balotelli(5 - 4 - 1) from Bari, Italy.  Both Traversa and Balotelli weighed in at 200 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Nico Fisco, and the three ringside judges are Gianfranco De Silvestri, Fino Riva and Mauro Conte.  

Round 1: 

Traversa lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Traversa throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Balotelli is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Traversa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Balotelli finds the target with a jab.  
Traversa steps inside and connects with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Traversa's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Balotelli's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 1 Statistics
Traversa: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Balotelli: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Balotelli switches the action to the outside and snaps his opponents head back with a solid jab.  
Balotelli lands a left hook.  
Traversa is on target with a cross.  
Balotelli connects with a left hook.  
Traversa feints a cross, but Balotelli ignores the feint and lands with a right uppercut.  
Traversa gets on the inside and lands a right hook.  
Traversa lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Balotelli tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab to Traversa's body.  
Traversa sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Balotelli connects with an overhand left.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Balotelli's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 2 Statistics
Traversa: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Balotelli: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Balotelli pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Traversa tries to land a jab, but Balotelli slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Balotelli hits home with a cross.  
Traversa is on target with a left uppercut.  
Balotelli steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand left.  
Traversa sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Traversa digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  Traversa throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Traversa pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Traversa: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Balotelli: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Balotelli steps away from his opponent and connects with an overhand left.  
Balotelli throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Balotelli attempts to land a right hook, but Traversa slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Balotelli tries to land a left hook, but Traversa slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Traversa closes the distance.  Balotelli lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Traversa: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Balotelli: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Balotelli is on target with a left hook.  
Traversa gets on the inside and connects with a right hook.  
Balotelli hits home with a right hook.  
Balotelli lands a right uppercut.  
Balotelli tries to land a left hook, but Traversa slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Traversa closes the distance.  Balotelli connects with a left hook.  
Balotelli lands a cross.  
Traversa steps inside.  Traversa sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Traversa's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 5 Statistics
Traversa: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Balotelli: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Traversa is on target with a right hook.  
Traversa is on target with a left hook to Balotelli's liver.  
Balotelli tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross.  
Balotelli switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
Traversa lands a left hook.  
Traversa tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Balotelli waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Traversa lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Traversa walks Balotelli down, trapping him in the corner.  Traversa lands a right uppercut.  
Traversa pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Balotelli connects with a left hook.  
Balotelli steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Traversa: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Balotelli: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Balotelli steps to the outside and hits home with an overhand left.  
Balotelli is looking to keep his distance and throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Traversa steps inside and lands a left hook.  
Balotelli lands with a stinging jab.  
Traversa closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Balotelli lands a sharp jab.  
Traversa lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Balotelli sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Balotelli throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Traversa drives a left uppercut into Balotelli's body.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Balotelli's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 7 Statistics
Traversa: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Balotelli: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Traversa gets on the inside and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Balotelli steps to the outside and attempts to land a cross, but Traversa slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Traversa steps inside.  Balotelli tries to land a right uppercut, but Traversa parries the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Traversa is on target with a left uppercut to Balotelli's liver.  
Traversa gets on the inside and connects with a left hook.  
Traversa gets on the inside and connects with a left hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Traversa: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Balotelli: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Balotelli switches the action to the outside.  Traversa sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Traversa attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref ignores Balotelli's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Balotelli is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Balotelli lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Balotelli is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Traversa lands a jab.  


Round 9 Statistics
Traversa: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Balotelli: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Balotelli attempts to land a jab, but Traversa slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Traversa pivots to the right of his opponent and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Traversa lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Traversa steps inside.  Traversa pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Balotelli steps to the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Balotelli is on target with a solid jab.  
Traversa gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook to Balotelli's liver.  
Traversa closes the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Balotelli lands a solid jab.  
Balotelli quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Traversa connects with a cross.  
Balotelli tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 10 Statistics
Traversa: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Balotelli: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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


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

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Bari, Italy.... Fino Traversa

Fight Statistics
Traversa: 
Total Punches Thrown: 203                           
Total Punches Landed: 53                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 169                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 43                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 34                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 10                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 156                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 48                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 47                            
Total Jabs Landed: 5                             

Balotelli: 
Total Punches Thrown: 242                           
Total Punches Landed: 49                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 227                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 46                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 135                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 107                           
Total Jabs Landed: 21