Fight Report

User Name:
Password:
Remember:
Forgotten Password
Not Registered? Sign Up Now!
* *
Twitter Facebook Discord Email Donate | Forum | How To Play | Accessibility
30/01/2034
Next Processing: 00:31
Rico Salinari vs Dante Zappacosta

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Italy-Liguria promoted show at Alessandro De Bacco Gym, La Spezia,  taking place on 28/11/2033:

There are a few empty seats out here tonight, but this is a respectable turnout for the show.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the Italy-Liguria Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Rico Salinari (15 - 18(2) - 2) who hails from Genoa, Italy and Dante Zappacosta(23 - 5(1)) from Genoa, Italy.  Salinari weighed in at 134 pounds and 10 ounces, while Zappacosta weighed in at 135 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Giorgio Malgieri, and the three ringside judges are Emilio Benetti, Emilio Benetti and Carlo Di Giorgio.  

Round 1: 

Zappacosta advances into close range and lands a left hook.  
Zappacosta is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Zappacosta lands a left hook to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Zappacosta lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Zappacosta gets on the inside.  Zappacosta sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Zappacosta lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Zappacosta manages to force Salinari into a corner.  Zappacosta hits home with a right hook.  
Salinari lands a right uppercut.  
Zappacosta lands a right hook.  
Zappacosta lands with a sharp jab.  
Salinari steps away from his opponent and attempts to land a jab, but Zappacosta dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Zappacosta connects with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Salinari's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Salinari's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Salinari: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Zappacosta: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 2: 

Zappacosta steps inside and is on target with a right hook.  
Zappacosta connects with a right uppercut.  
Zappacosta walks his opponent into the corner.  Salinari is on target with a jab.  
Zappacosta lands a right hook.  
Zappacosta sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Salinari throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Zappacosta walks his opponent down, trapping him in a corner.  Zappacosta lands two consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Zappacosta hits home with a left hook.  
Zappacosta lands a right uppercut.  
Zappacosta is on target with a right uppercut.  Zappacosta tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Zappacosta digs in a right uppercut to Salinari's body.  
Salinari steps away from his opponent.  Zappacosta drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Zappacosta advances into close range and cuts off the ring, trapping Salinari on the ropes.  Zappacosta lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Zappacosta pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Zappacosta is on target with a left hook.  
Salinari switches the action to the outside.  Zappacosta feints a right hook, but Salinari is not fooled and lands with a cross.  
Zappacosta gets on the inside.  Zappacosta lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  Salinari wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Zappacosta dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Zappacosta sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a hard jab.  
Zappacosta steps inside and lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Salinari's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 2 Statistics
Salinari: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Zappacosta: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 3: 

Zappacosta closes the distance.  Salinari sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Zappacosta lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Salinari tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  
Salinari sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Zappacosta lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Zappacosta advances into close range.  Zappacosta sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to Salinari's body.  
Zappacosta lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Zappacosta steps inside and is on target with a right hook.  
Zappacosta lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Zappacosta hits home with a right hook.  Zappacosta tries to land a right hook, but Salinari slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Zappacosta manouvers Salinari into the red corner.  Zappacosta quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Zappacosta lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Zappacosta lands a left uppercut.  
Zappacosta advances into close range and lands a right uppercut followed by  two right hooks to his opponents body.  
Salinari throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref stops the action and gives Zappacosta time to recover.  
Salinari attempts to land a left hook, but Zappacosta slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Zappacosta walks his opponent down, trapping him in a corner.  Zappacosta is on target with a right uppercut to Salinari's body.  
Salinari steps away from his opponent.  Zappacosta is on target with a cross.  
Zappacosta advances into close range and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Zappacosta digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  Zappacosta tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Zappacosta steps inside and drives a right hook into Salinari's body.  
Salinari sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Zappacosta hits home with a left hook.  
Zappacosta walks Salinari down, trapping him in the corner.  Zappacosta is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  


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

Zappacosta: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 14                            

Round 4: 

Zappacosta lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Salinari quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Zappacosta is on target with a cross.  
Zappacosta is looking to close the distance.  Zappacosta sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Zappacosta lands a left uppercut, right hook and a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Zappacosta closes the distance and lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  Zappacosta attempts to land a right hook, but Salinari blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Salinari tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a jab.  
Zappacosta steps inside and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Zappacosta attempts to land a left hook, but Salinari slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Salinari is on target with an overhand right.  
Zappacosta is looking to close the distance and manouvers Salinari onto the ropes.  Zappacosta lands a left hook.  
Zappacosta advances into close range.  Zappacosta digs in a right hook to Salinari's ribs.  Zappacosta throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref ignores Salinari's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Zappacosta gets on the inside and connects with a right hook.  
Salinari pivots to the right of his opponent.  Zappacosta digs in a left hook to Salinari's body.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Salinari's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 4 Statistics
Salinari: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Zappacosta: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 5: 

Zappacosta is on target with a right uppercut to Salinari's body.  
Zappacosta lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Zappacosta steps inside and throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Salinari steps away from his opponent and lands a jab.  Salinari attempts to land a jab, but Zappacosta slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Zappacosta is looking to close the distance and tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Zappacosta closes the distance and manages to force Salinari onto the ropes.  Zappacosta hits home with a right hook.  
Zappacosta drives a right hook into Salinari's body.  
Zappacosta is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Zappacosta lands a right hook.  Zappacosta throws a right uppercut, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Salinari is looking to keep his distance.  Zappacosta attempts to land a cross, but Salinari sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Salinari steps away from his opponent and connects with an overhand right.  
Zappacosta gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Zappacosta gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Zappacosta lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Salinari: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Zappacosta: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 6: 

Zappacosta advances into close range and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Zappacosta connects with a right hook.  
Zappacosta gets on the inside and cuts off the ring, trapping Salinari on the ropes.  Zappacosta lands a left uppercut.  
Salinari connects with a right hook.  
Salinari switches the action to the outside and tries to land a cross, but Zappacosta blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Zappacosta drives a left hook into Salinari's body.  
Zappacosta lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Zappacosta lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Zappacosta digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Salinari feints a left, and then hits home with a cross.  Salinari throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Zappacosta is looking to close the distance and manages to force Salinari into a neutral corner.  Zappacosta drives a right hook into Salinari's body.  Zappacosta attempts to land a left hook, but Salinari blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Zappacosta's body.  
Zappacosta is on target with a right uppercut.  
Zappacosta lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Salinari: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Zappacosta: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 7: 

Zappacosta lands two right hook's to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Zappacosta quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Salinari is looking to keep his distance and is on target with an overhand right.  
Zappacosta steps inside and cuts off the ring, trapping Salinari in a corner.  Zappacosta connects with a right uppercut.  
Zappacosta lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Zappacosta attempts to land a cross, but Salinari sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Zappacosta is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Zappacosta lands a jab.  
Salinari switches the action to the outside.  Zappacosta lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Zappacosta advances into close range.  Salinari sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Salinari steps away from his opponent.  Zappacosta lands an overhand left.  
Zappacosta feints a jab, but Salinari is not fooled and lands with a left hook.  
Zappacosta steps inside and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Zappacosta lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  Zappacosta throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Zappacosta closes the distance and connects with a right hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Salinari: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Zappacosta: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 8: 

Zappacosta is on target with a left hook to Salinari's body.  
Zappacosta lands consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Salinari sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Zappacosta hits home with a right uppercut.  
Zappacosta lands two consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Zappacosta hits home with a left hook.  
Zappacosta hits home with a left hook.  Zappacosta tries to land a left uppercut, but Salinari parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Zappacosta is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Zappacosta sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Zappacosta throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Zappacosta closes the distance and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Zappacosta forces Salinari to back into the corner.  Zappacosta lands a left hook, left uppercut and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Zappacosta is on target with a right uppercut.  
Salinari throws a right hook, but Zappacosta holds on to his opponent.  Zappacosta is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Zappacosta.  
Zappacosta lands a right uppercut, left hook and a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Zappacosta is looking to close the distance and tries to land a right uppercut, but Salinari slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Salinari: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Zappacosta: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 9: 

Zappacosta is looking to close the distance and manages to force Salinari into a corner.  Zappacosta is on target with a left hook to Salinari's body.  
Zappacosta digs in a right uppercut to Salinari's ribcage.  
Salinari is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Zappacosta lands a left hook.  Zappacosta holds on to his opponent.  Zappacosta leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Zappacosta lands a left uppercut to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Zappacosta lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Zappacosta lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Zappacosta hits home with a left hook.  
Salinari is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Zappacosta connects with a cross.  


Round 9 Statistics
Salinari: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Zappacosta: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 10: 

Zappacosta lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Zappacosta is on target with a left uppercut.  
Salinari is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Zappacosta hits home with an overhand left.  
Zappacosta throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Zappacosta advances into close range and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Zappacosta lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Salinari goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref ignores Zappacosta's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Zappacosta closes the distance.  Salinari pivots from in front of his opponent.  Zappacosta lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Zappacosta pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Zappacosta sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Salinari throws a right hook, but Zappacosta clinches his opponent.  Zappacosta leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks Zappacosta's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Zappacosta manages to force Salinari into the corner.  Zappacosta pivots from in front of his opponent.  Salinari throws a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Zappacosta closes the distance.  Salinari lands a right uppercut.  


Round 10 Statistics
Salinari: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Zappacosta: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

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  9 - 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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


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

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Genoa, Italy.... Dante Zappacosta

Fight Statistics
Salinari: 
Total Punches Thrown: 201                           
Total Punches Landed: 38                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 158                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 36                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 43                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 143                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 58                            
Total Jabs Landed: 9                             

Zappacosta: 
Total Punches Thrown: 342                           
Total Punches Landed: 174                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 242                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 117                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 100                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 57                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 317                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 167                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 25                            
Total Jabs Landed: 7