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17/02/2034
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Charles Marchetti vs Michael Smith

Boxing Daily Report from the Gold Coast Promotions promoted show at Cairns Storer, Cairns,  taking place on 06/11/2033:

Clearly Gold Coast Promotions 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 Australia-Queensland Super Bantamweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Charles Marchetti (2 - 3(1) - 2) who hails from Brisbane, Australia and Michael Smith(8 - 7 - 3) from Brisbane, Australia.  Both Marchetti and Smith weighed in at 122 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Dave Antoni, and the three ringside judges are Mark Taggert, James Westwood and Giorgio Lombardo.  

Round 1: 

Marchetti tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  
Smith quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Marchetti lands a jab.  
Smith closes the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Smith is on target with a left uppercut to Marchetti's liver.  
Smith is on target with a cross.  
Smith finds the target with a jab.  
Smith closes the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Marchetti feints a left, and then is on target with a jab.  
Marchetti lands a cross.  
Smith closes the distance.  Marchetti lands a left hook.  
Marchetti lands a cross.  
Marchetti tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  
Marchetti throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Smith hits home with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Marchetti's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Smith's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 1 Statistics
Marchetti: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Smith: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Marchetti steps to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Smith lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Marchetti attempts to land a left hook, but Smith sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Smith pivots from in front of his opponent.  Marchetti is on target with a left hook.  
Marchetti advances into close range.  Smith is on target with a right hook.  
Marchetti steps away from his opponent and throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  


Round 2 Statistics
Marchetti: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Smith: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Marchetti is on target with a cross.  
Marchetti tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Marchetti connects with a cross.  
Smith tries to keep the action at long range.  Smith sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Marchetti: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Smith: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Marchetti pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Smith hits home with a right hook.  
Smith cuts off the ring, trapping Marchetti in a corner.  Marchetti lands a left hook.  
Marchetti attempts to land a cross, but Smith slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Marchetti is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land an overhand left, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Marchetti attempts to land a jab, but Smith sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Smith advances into close range and digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Smith connects with a left hook.  
Smith hits home with a right hook.  
Smith walks his opponent into a corner.  Smith sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Marchetti is on target with a left hook.  
Marchetti lands a right uppercut.  
Smith closes the distance.  Smith pivots to the side of his opponent and drives a right hook into Marchetti's ribcage.  
Smith is on target with a jab to Marchetti's body.  
Marchetti lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Marchetti: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Smith: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 5: 

Smith hits home with a left hook.  
Smith drives a right hook into Marchetti's body.  
Marchetti gets on the inside.  Smith hits home with a left hook.  
Marchetti tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  
Marchetti hits home with a cross.  
Smith switches the action to the outside and throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref ignores Marchetti's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Marchetti is looking to close the distance.  Smith drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  Smith attempts to land a left hook, but Marchetti blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Marchetti closes the distance and connects with a right uppercut.  
Smith quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Marchetti lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Marchetti steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Marchetti's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 5 Statistics
Marchetti: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Smith: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 6: 

Smith finds the target with a jab.  
Marchetti hits home with a cross.  
Marchetti lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Smith tries to land a cross, but Marchetti slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Smith closes the distance.  Marchetti connects with a right hook.  
Marchetti tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
Smith advances into close range.  Marchetti connects with a left hook.  
Smith lands a right hook.  Smith throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Marchetti steps inside.  Smith hits home with a right hook.  
Marchetti pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Marchetti cuts off the ring, trapping Smith in a corner.  Smith attempts to land a jab, but Marchetti slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Smith's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 6 Statistics
Marchetti: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Smith: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Smith sidesteps to the left of his opponent and strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Smith drives a jab into Marchetti's body.  
Smith closes the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Marchetti connects with a left uppercut.  
Smith advances into close range and walks Marchetti down, trapping him on the ropes.  Smith quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Marchetti tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Smith is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Smith is looking to close the distance.  Marchetti sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Smith hits home with a right uppercut.  


Round 7 Statistics
Marchetti: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Smith: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 8: 

Marchetti is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Marchetti steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  Marchetti attempts to land a cross, but Smith blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Marchetti tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  
Smith gets on the inside.  Smith pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Smith is on target with a right hook.  Smith clinches his opponent.  Marchetti uses his free hand to throw a body hook, but it lands on Smith's kidney. Marchetti pushes his forearm into Smith's face.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Smith steps inside.  Marchetti hits home with a right hook.  
Marchetti lands a left hook.  Smith ties up his opponent.  Smith leans on his opponent using all his weight. Marchetti tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Smith's kidney. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Marchetti lands a right hook.  
Marchetti switches the action to the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  


Round 8 Statistics
Marchetti: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Smith: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Marchetti connects with a left uppercut.  Smith ties up his opponent.  As they grapple, Smith pushes his forearm into Marchetti's face.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Marchetti tries to keep the action at long range and attempts to land a cross, but Smith sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Smith advances into close range.  Marchetti lands a right hook.  
Smith is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Marchetti tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Marchetti advances into close range.  Smith is on target with a left hook.  
Marchetti steps inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Marchetti connects with a cross.  
Marchetti lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Marchetti attempts to land a jab, but Smith blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Marchetti is on target with a cross.  


Round 9 Statistics
Marchetti: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Smith: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Marchetti is looking to keep his distance and hits home with an overhand right.  
Marchetti throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Smith advances into close range.  Smith pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Smith walks Marchetti into a corner.  Smith pivots from in front of his opponent.  Marchetti lands a right hook.  
Smith pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Smith forces Marchetti to retreat into a corner.  Marchetti attempts to land a left uppercut, but Smith sidesteps and counters with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Marchetti: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Smith: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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: 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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


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

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Brisbane, Australia.... Michael Smith

Fight Statistics
Marchetti: 
Total Punches Thrown: 288                           
Total Punches Landed: 56                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 264                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 55                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 213                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 46                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 75                            
Total Jabs Landed: 10                            

Smith: 
Total Punches Thrown: 188                           
Total Punches Landed: 53                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 153                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 43                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 35                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 10                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 140                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 43                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 48                            
Total Jabs Landed: 10