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23/01/2034
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Tito Balbo vs Luigino Catasta

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Italy-Piedmont promoted show at Turin Zurio, Turin,  taking place on 17/12/2033:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Italy Super Featherweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Eurosport Italia, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Tito Balbo (15 - 10 - 6) who hails from Rome, Italy and Luigino Catasta(21(2) - 18(6) - 1) from Turin, Italy.  Both Balbo and Catasta weighed in at 130 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Nero Argan, and the three ringside judges are Pepe Lamia, Massimo Rosato and Dino Santella.  

Round 1: 

Balbo switches the action to the outside.  Catasta hits the target with a solid jab.  
Catasta is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Catasta lands a left hook.  
Catasta manouvers Balbo onto the ropes.  Catasta lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  Catasta ties up his opponent.  Catasta pushes his forearm into Balbo's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Catasta to stop fouling.  
Catasta lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Catasta gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the body followed by two left hook's to the head.  
Catasta is on target with a left hook.  
Catasta connects with a solid left uppercut.  
Catasta closes the distance and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Catasta steps inside and lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Catasta lands a left hook, left uppercut and a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Catasta steps inside and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Catasta lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Catasta is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Catasta lands a right hook to the head followed by two left hook's to the body.  
Catasta lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents body.  
Catasta cuts off the ring, trapping Balbo in the corner.  Catasta is on target with a sharp left uppercut to Balbo's body.  
Catasta closes the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Catasta lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Catasta is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 1 Statistics
Balbo: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Catasta: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 51                            
Power Shots Landed: 36                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 33                            
Body Shots Landed: 23                            

Round 2: 

Balbo closes the distance.  Catasta connects with a sharp left uppercut.  
Catasta steps inside and drives a firm left hook into Balbo's body.  
Catasta lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  He follows up the attack and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Catasta is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Catasta lands a left hook to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a right hook to the body.  
Balbo switches the action to the outside.  Catasta snaps his opponents head back with a sharp jab.  
Balbo steps inside.  Catasta lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Catasta lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  He follows up the attack and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Balbo switches the action to the outside.  Catasta connects with a solid cross.  
Catasta is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Balbo is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Catasta lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Catasta closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Catasta digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Catasta drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Catasta lands a right uppercut, left hook and a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Catasta sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Catasta sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook, left uppercut and a left hook to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Balbo's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Balbo's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Balbo's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Balbo's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 2 Statistics
Balbo: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 5                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Catasta: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 44                            
Power Shots Landed: 34                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 26                            
Body Shots Landed: 21                            

Round 3: 

Catasta lands a sharp left uppercut.  
Catasta walks Balbo into the corner.  Catasta is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Catasta lands a left uppercut, right uppercut and a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Catasta gets on the inside and drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Catasta advances into close range and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Catasta lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Catasta is looking to close the distance and digs in a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Catasta lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  He then lands a right hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Balbo advances into close range.  Catasta lands a left hook to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Catasta manouvers Balbo onto the ropes.  Catasta lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Balbo: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Catasta: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 15                            

Round 4: 

Catasta drives a sharp right uppercut into Balbo's ribs.  
Catasta sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a right hook into Balbo's body.  
Catasta snaps his opponents head back with a sharp jab.  
Catasta gets on the inside.  Catasta sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the body, a left hook to the body and a right uppercut to the head.  
Catasta advances into close range and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Catasta digs in a right hook to Balbo's body.  Catasta holds on to his opponent.  Catasta leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Catasta gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Catasta lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Catasta lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  He follows up the attack and lands consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Catasta drives a left uppercut into Balbo's body.  
Catasta digs in a right hook to Balbo's ribcage.  
Balbo strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Catasta digs in a right uppercut to Balbo's body.  
Balbo steps to the outside.  Balbo sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with an overhand left.  
Balbo is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Catasta is on target with a jab.  


Round 4 Statistics
Balbo: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Catasta: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 14                            

Round 5: 

Catasta is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Catasta throws a left uppercut, but the shot lands on his opponents guard.  Catasta holds on to his opponent.  Catasta leans on his opponent using all his weight. Catasta pushes his forearm into Balbo's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Catasta about fouling.  
Catasta connects with a left uppercut.  
Catasta lands consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Catasta lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Catasta lands two consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Balbo lands a left hook.  
Catasta lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Balbo digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Catasta digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Balbo tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Catasta lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Catasta lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Catasta sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the head, a right uppercut to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  
Catasta lands a left hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Balbo is looking to close the distance.  Catasta digs in a sharp right uppercut to his opponents body.  


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

Catasta: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Round 6: 

Catasta lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  
Catasta lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Balbo is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Catasta snaps his opponents head back with a stiff jab.  
Catasta drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Balbo is looking to keep his distance.  Catasta lands a jab.  
Catasta connects with a sharp left uppercut.  
Balbo gets on the inside.  Catasta lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  He then lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Catasta is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Catasta digs in a sharp right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Catasta lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Catasta steps inside and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Catasta lands two consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Catasta sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Balbo throws a left uppercut, but Catasta holds on to his opponent.  Catasta is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Catasta lands a stinging right uppercut.  
Catasta drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Catasta lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Catasta lands a left hook followed by  two right uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Catasta steps inside.  Catasta pivots to the left of his opponent.  Balbo connects with a right uppercut.  
Catasta lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Catasta lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  


Round 6 Statistics
Balbo: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 6                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Catasta: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Body Shots Landed: 18                            

Round 7: 

Balbo hits home with a cross.  
Balbo is looking to keep his distance and tries to land a cross, but Catasta blocks the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Catasta gets on the inside and lands two left hook's to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Catasta is on target with a solid cross.  
Balbo closes the distance.  Catasta lands a right uppercut, left uppercut and a left hook to his opponents body.  
Catasta attempts to land a right hook, but Balbo blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Balbo throws a left hook, but Catasta clinches his opponent.  Catasta is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Catasta drives a right hook into Balbo's body.  
Balbo sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Catasta connects with a stinging left hook.  
Catasta is on target with a cross.  
Catasta advances into close range and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Catasta lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Balbo connects with a cross.  
Catasta gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Catasta quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Balbo throws a right uppercut, but Catasta ties up his opponent.  Catasta leans on his opponent using all his weight. Catasta tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Balbo behind the head. The ref breaks Catasta's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Catasta drives a right hook into Balbo's body.  
Catasta manouvers Balbo onto the ropes.  Catasta digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  


Round 7 Statistics
Balbo: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Catasta: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Round 8: 

Catasta sidesteps to the right of his opponent andAs Catasta tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Balbo dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Balbo tries to step out of his opponents range.  Catasta lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Catasta steps inside and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Catasta digs in a sharp right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Catasta lands consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Catasta is on target with a right hook to Balbo's ribs.  
Catasta walks his opponent into the corner.  Catasta lands consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Catasta lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Balbo is looking to keep his distance.  Catasta connects with a sharp cross.  
Catasta lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Balbo gets on the inside.  Catasta connects with a sharp right uppercut.  
Catasta throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Balbo steps inside.  Catasta lands a left uppercut to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a left uppercut to the body.  
Catasta digs in a solid right uppercut to Balbo's body.  
Balbo lands a right uppercut.  Catasta ties up his opponent.  Catasta is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Balbo hits his opponent with a kidney shot within the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Catasta is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right uppercut to Balbo's ribcage.  
Balbo sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut to Catasta's body.  
Catasta closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Catasta lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  


Round 8 Statistics
Balbo: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Catasta: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 28                            
Body Shots Landed: 17                            

Round 9: 

Catasta lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Catasta digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Catasta lands a cross to the head, a jab to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Balbo gets on the inside.  Catasta is on target with a left hook to Balbo's body.  
Balbo steps away from his opponent.  Catasta lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Catasta lands a right hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Catasta lands two right uppercut's to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Catasta is on target with a left hook.  
Catasta pivots to the left of his opponent and digs in a right hook to Balbo's body.  
Catasta quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a solid right uppercut.  
Catasta walks Balbo into a neutral corner.  Catasta sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Balbo throws a right uppercut, but Catasta ties up his opponent.  Balbo leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. As they grapple, Balbo pushes his forearm into Catasta's face.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Catasta lands consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body.  Catasta ties up his opponent.  Catasta leans on his opponent using all his weight. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Catasta to stop holding.  
Balbo attempts to land a right hook, but Catasta sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Catasta lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  


Round 9 Statistics
Balbo: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 5                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Catasta: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Round 10: 

Catasta lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  He continues the combination and lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Balbo steps inside.  Catasta pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Catasta drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  Catasta throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Balbo sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Catasta lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Catasta drives a solid left uppercut into Balbo's liver.  
Catasta pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Catasta is on target with a left uppercut to Balbo's liver.  
Catasta is on target with a right uppercut to Balbo's body.  
Balbo tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Catasta lands two right uppercuts to the body, and one to the head.  
Catasta connects with a HUGE cross.  BALBO IS SENT SPRAWLING TO THE CANVAS!  HE REMAINS ON THE CANVAS AS THE COUNT REACHES 10!  The winner by KO is Catasta!  


Round 10 Statistics
Balbo: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Catasta: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

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


Fight Statistics
Balbo: 
Total Punches Thrown: 151                           
Total Punches Landed: 12                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 123                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 28                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 132                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Total Jabs Landed: 0                             

Catasta: 
Total Punches Thrown: 379                           
Total Punches Landed: 252                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 156                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 101                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 223                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 151                           
Total Power Shots Thrown: 350                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 241                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 29                            
Total Jabs Landed: 11