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09/08/2031
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Alessandro Croce vs Valerio Zanotti

Boxing Daily Report from the Tim Novak promoted show at Florence Chiaventi, Florence,  taking place on 21/04/2031:

Clearly Tim Novak have made a mistake booking this venue with less than half the tickets sold, including those handed out as prizes by Boxing Daily.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Italy-Tuscany Welterweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Alessandro Croce (12 - 6 - 4) who hails from Florence, Italy and Valerio Zanotti(14 - 13 - 2) from Florence, Italy.  Both Croce and Zanotti weighed in at 147 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Silvano Caiazzo, and the three ringside judges are Bernardo Ossi, Vico Trupia and Valerio Conte.  

Round 1: 

Zanotti throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref ignores Croce's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Zanotti tries to land a jab, but Croce blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Croce closes the distance.  Zanotti pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Croce closes the distance and lands a right hook.  


Round 1 Statistics
Croce: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Zanotti: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Croce is on target with a cross.  
Zanotti steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Croce sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Zanotti feints a cross, and then is on target with a left uppercut.  
Zanotti feints a jab, and then lands a cross.  
Zanotti is looking to keep the action on the outside and goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref stops the action and gives Croce time to recover.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Zanotti's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 2 Statistics
Croce: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Zanotti: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Zanotti is looking to keep his distance.  Croce attempts to land a cross, but Zanotti sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Zanotti is on target with a jab.  
Croce is on target with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Zanotti's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Croce: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Zanotti: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Croce is looking to close the distance.  Zanotti is on target with a left hook.  
Zanotti connects with a cross.  
Croce hits home with a right hook.  
Croce steps inside.  Zanotti pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Croce lands a left hook.  
Zanotti is on target with a jab.  
Croce closes the distance.  Croce pivots to the left of his opponent.  Zanotti hits home with a right hook.  
Zanotti steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right.  


Round 4 Statistics
Croce: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Zanotti: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Croce steps inside.  Zanotti digs in a right uppercut to Croce's body.  
Croce lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Zanotti lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Croce walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Zanotti is on target with a left uppercut.  
Croce is looking to close the distance.  Croce pivots from in front of his opponent.  Zanotti throws a right hook, but is unable to get through his opponents guard.  Zanotti holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Croce pushes his forearm into Zanotti's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Croce about fouling.  
Croce gets on the inside and is on target with a left uppercut to Zanotti's body.  
Croce steps inside and is on target with a right hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Croce: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Zanotti: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Croce steps inside.  Zanotti pivots to the left of his opponent.  Croce lands a right hook.  
Zanotti sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Croce's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 6 Statistics
Croce: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Zanotti: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Zanotti is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  
Zanotti pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Croce hits home with a left uppercut.  
Zanotti feints a left hook, and then lands a jab.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Croce's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 7 Statistics
Croce: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Zanotti: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Zanotti is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Croce finds the target with a jab.  
Croce advances into close range.  Zanotti pivots to the side of his opponent.  Croce is on target with a right hook.  
Croce gets on the inside and attempts to land a right hook, but Zanotti slips the shot and counters with a left hook to Croce's body.  
Zanotti steps away from his opponent.  Zanotti feints a left, and then lands a jab.  


Round 8 Statistics
Croce: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Zanotti: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Croce lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Croce advances into close range.  Zanotti pivots to the side of his opponent.  Croce lands a left hook.  
Zanotti is on target with a left uppercut.  
Zanotti steps away from his opponent.  Croce lands a cross.  
Croce connects with a left hook.  


Round 9 Statistics
Croce: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Zanotti: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Zanotti is on target with a jab.  
Croce hits home with a right hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Croce: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Zanotti: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 97 - 93  97 - 93  97 - 93

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Florence, Italy.... Alessandro Croce

Fight Statistics
Croce: 
Total Punches Thrown: 174                           
Total Punches Landed: 44                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 144                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 36                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 30                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 8                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 138                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 39                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 36                            
Total Jabs Landed: 5                             

Zanotti: 
Total Punches Thrown: 172                           
Total Punches Landed: 27                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 153                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 110                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 62                            
Total Jabs Landed: 9