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30/07/2033
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Dino Palomba vs Arturo Zurio

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Italy-Apulia promoted show at Bari Greganti, Bari,  taking place on 22/10/2031:

Clearly AI Italy-Apulia 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-Apulia Super Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Dino Palomba (13 - 7 - 3) who hails from Foggia, Italy and Arturo Zurio(12 - 9 - 4) from Bari, Italy.  Palomba weighed in at 140 pounds, while Zurio weighed in at 139 pounds and 13 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Enzo Zappia, and the three ringside judges are Mauro Conte, Mauro Totaro and Dante Alboni.  

Round 1: 

Zurio closes the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Palomba tries to land a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Zurio sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Palomba lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Zurio closes the distance and digs in a left uppercut to Palomba's body.  
Palomba is looking to keep his distance and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Palomba's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Zurio's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Palomba: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Zurio: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Zurio steps inside and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Zurio pivots to the left of his opponent.  Palomba lands a right hook.  
Zurio steps inside.  Palomba connects with a left hook.  
Zurio lands a left hook.  
Zurio is on target with a jab.  
Palomba lands a jab.  
Zurio retreats back to the ropes, and waits for his opponent to attack.  Palomba tries to tag Zurio on the ropes, but his opponent blocks every shot!  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Palomba's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 2 Statistics
Palomba: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Zurio: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Zurio steps inside and lands a left hook.  
Palomba lands an overhand right.  
Palomba switches the action to the outside and lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Palomba is on target with a cross.  
Palomba steps away from his opponent.  Palomba quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Palomba tries to land an overhand right, but Zurio sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Zurio is looking to close the distance.  Palomba drives a right hook into Zurio's ribcage.  
Palomba pivots to the right of his opponent.  Palomba throws a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Zurio's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Palomba: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Zurio: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Zurio steps inside.  Palomba drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Zurio lands a left hook.  
Palomba pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a right uppercut.  
Zurio closes the distance.  Palomba throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Palomba is on target with a jab.  
Zurio closes the distance.  Palomba sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Zurio digs in a left hook to Palomba's body.  
Palomba quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Zurio lands a jab.  
Palomba connects with a cross.  
Palomba is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  
Zurio gets on the inside.  Palomba tries to land a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Palomba is on target with a left hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Palomba: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Zurio: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Zurio connects with a cross.  
Zurio is on target with a jab.  
Palomba tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab.  
Zurio is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Palomba is on target with a left hook.  
Palomba sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Zurio is on target with a left uppercut.  


Round 5 Statistics
Palomba: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Zurio: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Zurio is on target with a right hook.  
Palomba hits home with a cross.  
Zurio gets on the inside.  Palomba lands a right hook.  As Palomba tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Zurio dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Palomba lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Palomba lands an overhand right.  
Zurio advances into close range.  Palomba attempts to land a left hook, but Zurio sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Palomba pivots to the left of his opponent.  Palomba attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref ignores Zurio's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Zurio tries to land a cross, but Palomba blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Zurio gets on the inside.  Palomba pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Zurio steps inside.  Palomba is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Zurio finds the target with a jab.  
Zurio is looking to close the distance.  Palomba sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Zurio hits home with a left hook.  
Palomba is looking to keep his distance and throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Palomba quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Zurio connects with a right hook.  
Palomba tries to step out of his opponents range.  Zurio lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Palomba tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Palomba: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Zurio: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Palomba lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Zurio attempts to land a cross, but Palomba sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Palomba switches the action to the outside.  Zurio connects with a cross.  
Zurio closes the distance and lands a right hook.  
Zurio lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Palomba: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Zurio: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Zurio is on target with a right hook.  
Zurio is looking to close the distance.  Palomba pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a left uppercut.  
Zurio steps inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Zurio finds the target with a jab.  


Round 8 Statistics
Palomba: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Zurio: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Palomba tries to step out of his opponents range and attempts to land a cross, but Zurio slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Palomba steps to the outside.  Palomba sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Palomba tries to land a jab, but Zurio slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Zurio steps inside.  Palomba pivots to the left of his opponent and drives a left hook into Zurio's body.  
Palomba sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Zurio lands a right hook.  
Palomba hits home with a left hook.  
Palomba contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Zurio is on target with an overhand left.  
Zurio steps inside.  Palomba pivots to the right of his opponent.  Palomba tries to land a left hook, but Zurio blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  


Round 9 Statistics
Palomba: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Zurio: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Palomba lands a left uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Zurio advances into close range.  Palomba throws a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Zurio tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Zurio lands a right uppercut.  


Round 10 Statistics
Palomba: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Zurio: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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


Final Scorecards: 91 - 99  92 - 99  91 - 99

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Bari, Italy.... Arturo Zurio

Fight Statistics
Palomba: 
Total Punches Thrown: 195                           
Total Punches Landed: 39                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 163                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 34                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 32                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 158                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 31                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 37                            
Total Jabs Landed: 8                             

Zurio: 
Total Punches Thrown: 237                           
Total Punches Landed: 55                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 206                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 49                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 31                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 147                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 38                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 90                            
Total Jabs Landed: 17