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25/02/2036
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Fabrizio Menia vs Mario Balotelli

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Italy-Piedmont promoted show at Turin Zurio, Turin,  taking place on 02/11/2035:

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-Piedmont Flyweight 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 Fabrizio Menia (21 - 12 - 4) who hails from Turin, Italy and Mario Balotelli(25 - 17 - 6) from Turin, Italy.  Menia weighed in at 112 pounds, while Balotelli weighed in at 111 pounds and 15 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Gabriele Novo, and the three ringside judges are Rocco Mazzocchi, Massimo Rosato and Fausto Segre.  

Round 1: 

Balotelli is looking to keep his distance.  Menia is on target with a cross.  
Menia hits home with an overhand right.  
Balotelli is looking to keep his distance.  Menia lands a cross.  
Menia lands a jab.  
Menia cuts off the ring, trapping Balotelli on the ropes.  Menia connects with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Balotelli's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Balotelli's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 1 Statistics
Menia: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Balotelli: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Balotelli closes the distance and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Menia throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Balotelli gets on the inside.  Menia hits home with a left hook.  
Menia switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Menia hits home with a cross.  Menia attempts to land a jab, but Balotelli dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 2 Statistics
Menia: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Balotelli: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Menia switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Menia is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Balotelli is on target with an overhand right.  
Balotelli steps inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Balotelli advances into close range.  Menia attempts to land a right hook, but Balotelli slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Balotelli tries to step out of his opponents range.  Menia connects with an overhand right.  
Balotelli connects with a left hook.  
Menia hits home with a right uppercut.  
Balotelli steps away from his opponent.  Menia connects with a cross.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Menia's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Menia: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Balotelli: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Menia pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut.  
Balotelli gets on the inside.  Balotelli quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Menia connects with a left hook.  
Menia lands a jab.  
Balotelli hits home with a cross.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Menia's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 4 Statistics
Menia: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Balotelli: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Menia connects with a cross.  
Menia is on target with a cross.  
Balotelli is on target with a cross.  
Balotelli advances into close range.  Menia connects with a left hook.  
Menia waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Balotelli drives a left hook into Menia's liver.  
Balotelli is on target with a cross.  
Balotelli switches the action to the outside.  Menia tries to land a jab, but Balotelli sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Menia is on target with a jab.  


Round 5 Statistics
Menia: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Balotelli: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Menia strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Balotelli closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Menia is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Menia sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Balotelli tries to land a jab, but Menia slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Balotelli connects with a cross.  
Menia connects with an overhand right.  
Balotelli is looking to close the distance.  Menia hits home with a left uppercut.  
Menia attempts to land a cross, but Balotelli slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Balotelli advances into close range.  Menia hits home with a left hook.  
Menia hits home with a cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Menia: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Balotelli: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Menia feints a right hook, and then lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Balotelli lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Balotelli closes the distance.  Balotelli sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Menia lands a left hook.  
Menia hits home with a cross.  
Menia attempts to land a jab, but Balotelli slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Menia connects with an overhand left.  Menia throws an overhand right, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Menia: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Balotelli: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Menia is on target with an overhand right.  
Balotelli closes the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Balotelli walks Menia onto the ropes.  Menia connects with a right hook.  
Balotelli is on target with a jab.  
Menia steps to the outside.  Balotelli is on target with a jab.  


Round 8 Statistics
Menia: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Balotelli: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Balotelli advances into close range and is on target with a right hook.  
Balotelli hits home with a left hook.  
Balotelli is on target with a right hook.  
Menia lands a cross.  
Balotelli is on target with a cross.  Balotelli tries to land a jab, but Menia slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Menia tries to keep the action at long range.  Balotelli is on target with a jab.  
Balotelli finds the target with a jab.  
Balotelli steps away from his opponent.  Menia attempts to land a jab, but Balotelli sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 9 Statistics
Menia: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Balotelli: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Menia steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Balotelli sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Menia throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Balotelli advances into close range and manouvers Menia onto the ropes.  Balotelli hits home with a left hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Menia: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Balotelli: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
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: 93 - 97  93 - 97  93 - 97

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Turin, Italy.... Mario Balotelli

Fight Statistics
Menia: 
Total Punches Thrown: 212                           
Total Punches Landed: 40                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 191                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 36                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 146                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 30                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 66                            
Total Jabs Landed: 10                            

Balotelli: 
Total Punches Thrown: 203                           
Total Punches Landed: 40                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 188                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 38                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 126                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 77                            
Total Jabs Landed: 12