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20/02/2033
EOD Running: AI Actions
Valentino Bova vs Alessandro Croce

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Italy-Tuscany promoted show at Prato Antonelli, Prato,  taking place on 21/01/2032:

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-Tuscany Welterweight 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 Valentino Bova (24 - 1) who hails from Prato, Italy and Alessandro Croce(14 - 6 - 4) from Florence, Italy.  Both Bova and Croce weighed in at 147 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Massimo Verratti, and the three ringside judges are Silvano Caiazzo, Luigi Di Giorgio and Bernardo Ossi.  

Round 1: 

Croce closes the distance.  Bova pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Bova lands a right hook.  
Croce is looking to close the distance.  Bova lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Bova is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands with a sharp jab.  
Croce forces Bova to retreat onto the ropes.  Bova lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Bova lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Bova throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Croce closes the distance.  Bova connects with a left hook.  
Bova switches the action to the outside and lands a jab to the head, a jab to the body and a cross to the head.  
Bova throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Bova switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Bova lands a cross.  


Round 1 Statistics
Bova: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Croce: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Bova lands an overhand left.  
Bova steps to the outside.  Bova feints a left hook, and then connects with a cross.  
Bova is looking to keep his distance and connects with a solid overhand right.  
Croce lands a left hook.  
Bova lands a jab.  
Bova switches the action to the outside and lands a firm cross.  
Croce is looking to close the distance.  Bova is on target with a left hook.  
Bova steps away from his opponent and is on target with a stinging overhand right.  
Bova is on target with an overhand right.  
Bova pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Bova quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Croce gets on the inside.  Croce quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Bova lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Bova lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Bova lands a jab followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Bova sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Croce's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  Croce's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 2 Statistics
Bova: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Croce: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Croce steps inside.  Bova pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Croce steps inside and connects with a left hook.  
Bova steps to the outside and lands a cross.  
Bova lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Bova is on target with a cross.  
Croce advances into close range.  Croce pivots to the side of his opponent.  Bova digs in a left hook to Croce's ribs.  Bova tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Bova is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right to the head, a cross to the body and a cross to the head.  
Croce attempts to land a cross, but Bova slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Croce hits home with a right hook.  
Bova lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Bova tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Bova's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Croce's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 3 Statistics
Bova: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Croce: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Bova pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Bova steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Bova feints a right, and then lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Bova lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Bova sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Bova feints a cross, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Bova sidesteps to the left of his opponent and snaps his opponents head back with a sharp jab.  
Croce is looking to close the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Croce is looking to close the distance.  Bova connects with a left uppercut.  
Croce gets on the inside.  Bova pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Bova steps to the outside.  Bova feints a cross, and then finds the target with a jab.  
Bova switches the action to the outside.  Bova feints a right, and then is on target with a solid overhand right.  
Bova is on target with a solid jab.  
Bova is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land a jab, but Croce dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Croce gets on the inside.  Bova digs in a left hook to Croce's liver.  
Croce is on target with a right hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Bova: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 16                            
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Croce: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Bova lands a firm cross.  
Bova sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Bova hits home with a right hook.  
Bova lands a stinging jab.  
Bova switches the action to the outside and drives a solid jab into his opponents face.  
Croce steps inside.  Bova lands a right hook.  
Bova hits home with a firm cross.  
Bova lands a cross.  
Bova steps away from his opponent and connects with an overhand right.  
Bova is on target with a jab.  
Bova lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Croce steps inside.  Bova lands a left hook.  
Bova lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Bova sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Bova throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Bova lands with a stinging jab.  


Round 5 Statistics
Bova: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Croce: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Bova tries to step out of his opponents range.  Bova feints a jab, and then lands a cross to the body, an overhand right to the head and a cross to the head.  
Bova sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits the target with a solid jab.  
Bova lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Croce connects with a left hook.  
Bova hits home with a cross.  
Bova hits home with a cross.  
Croce steps inside.  Bova lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Bova tries to step out of his opponents range and lands with a stiff jab.  
Bova steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
Bova connects with a left hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Bova: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Croce: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Bova is on target with a jab.  
Bova lands with a stinging jab.  
Bova steps away from his opponent and lands with a sharp jab.  
Bova hits home with a right hook.  
Bova steps to the outside and finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Bova feints a cross, and then lands with a stinging jab.  
Bova tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Bova connects with a right hook.  
Croce manages to force Bova into a neutral corner.  Bova lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Croce closes the distance.  Bova is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Bova hits home with an overhand right.  
Bova lands a left hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Bova: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Croce: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Bova is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Bova sidesteps to the left of his opponent and snaps his opponents head back with a stinging jab.  
Bova lands a right uppercut followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Bova steps away from his opponent.  Croce tries to land a cross, but Bova dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Bova feints a cross, and then is on target with a left hook.  
Croce steps inside.  Bova is on target with a left hook.  
Bova switches the action to the outside.  Bova quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands an overhand right to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Bova hits home with a solid cross.  
Bova feints a right, and then connects with a cross.  
Bova switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Bova is on target with a left uppercut to Croce's body.  
Croce gets on the inside.  Bova lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Bova tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Bova's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight.  

Round 8 Statistics
Bova: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Croce: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Croce throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref stops the action and gives Bova time to recover.  
Bova tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with an overhand left.  
Bova tries to step out of his opponents range.  Bova feints a cross, and then lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Bova tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with an overhand right.  
Bova hits home with an overhand right.  
Bova hits home with an overhand right.  
Bova switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Bova finds the target with a jab.  
Croce gets on the inside and walks his opponent down, trapping him in a neutral corner.  Bova is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  Bova tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Croce closes the distance.  Bova quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Croce throws a right hook, but Bova clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Bova pushes his forearm into Croce's face.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Bova is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Bova steps to the outside and lands a sharp overhand right.  Bova attempts to land a jab, but Croce parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Bova is on target with a cross.  
Croce steps inside and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Bova is on target with a left hook.  
Bova lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Bova lands a cross.  
Bova steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Bova lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  


Round 9 Statistics
Bova: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Croce: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Bova lands a cross.  
Croce closes the distance.  Bova lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Croce advances into close range.  Bova lands a left hook.  
Bova sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a firm cross.  
Bova connects with an overhand right.  
Bova lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Bova finds the target with a jab.  
Bova lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Croce feints a cross, and then hits home with a right uppercut.  
Bova connects with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Bova: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Croce: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 100 - 90  100 - 90  100 - 90

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Prato, Italy.... Valentino Bova

Fight Statistics
Bova: 
Total Punches Thrown: 349                           
Total Punches Landed: 207                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 317                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 192                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 32                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 15                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 193                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 113                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 156                           
Total Jabs Landed: 94                            

Croce: 
Total Punches Thrown: 173                           
Total Punches Landed: 17                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 153                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 137                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 36                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3