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21/02/2039
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Massimo Tardelli vs Vicenzo Balboni

Boxing Daily Report from the PitBulls Promotions promoted show at Land Rover Arena, Bologna,  taking place on 14/01/2039:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Italy Bantamweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Massimo Tardelli (19(1) - 2) who hails from Rome, Italy and Vicenzo Balboni(26(2) - 4) from Reggio Emilia, Italy.  Tardelli weighed in at 118 pounds, while Balboni weighed in at 117 pounds and 4 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Silvestro Serbandini, and the three ringside judges are Adolfo Zanonato, Vittore Meloni and Alessio Bufalini.  

Round 1: 

Balboni connects with a right hook.  
Tardelli lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Balboni walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Tardelli lands a cross.  
Tardelli is on target with a firm cross.  
Tardelli gets on the inside.  Balboni sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Tardelli steps inside and lands a left uppercut.  
Tardelli hits home with a solid left hook.  
Tardelli is on target with a right hook.  Tardelli tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Tardelli closes the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Balboni lands a jab to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Tardelli drives a left uppercut into Balboni's ribs.  
Balboni connects with a left hook.  
Tardelli advances into close range and hits home with a left hook.  
Tardelli walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Tardelli lands a sharp right uppercut.  
Tardelli throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Tardelli is looking to close the distance and lands a stinging left uppercut.  
Balboni throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  


Round 1 Statistics
Tardelli: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Balboni: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Balboni tries to land a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Balboni connects with a left hook.  
Tardelli manouvers Balboni into a neutral corner.  Tardelli lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Tardelli attempts to land a jab, but Balboni blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Balboni finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Balboni lands a sharp jab.  
Tardelli is on target with a firm left hook.  
Tardelli steps inside and tries to land a left hook, but Balboni blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Balboni throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Tardelli gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Tardelli is looking to close the distance and digs in a sharp left hook to his opponents body.  
Tardelli hits home with a solid cross.  
Tardelli steps inside and hits home with a solid left hook.  
Tardelli lands a jab.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Balboni's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Balboni's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  Balboni's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Tardelli: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Balboni: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Balboni tries to keep the action at long range.  Tardelli connects with a sharp cross.  
Balboni is on target with a cross.  
Balboni lands with a hard jab.  
Tardelli steps inside and digs in a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Balboni pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Tardelli closes the distance and drives a sharp left hook into Balboni's body.  
Tardelli hits home with a stinging right hook.  
Tardelli closes the distance and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Tardelli's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 3 Statistics
Tardelli: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Balboni: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Tardelli drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Tardelli connects with a sharp cross.  
Tardelli advances into close range and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Balboni is on target with a right hook.  
Tardelli advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Tardelli connects with a sharp left uppercut.  
Balboni is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  
Tardelli is looking to close the distance and walks Balboni onto the ropes.  Balboni connects with a left hook.  
Tardelli connects with a right uppercut.  
Balboni tries to keep the action at long range.  Balboni lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Tardelli tries to land an overhand right, but Balboni sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Tardelli is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Tardelli gets on the inside.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Tardelli has been damaged by that accidental headbutt.  That has caused slight swelling  around the right eye.  
Tardelli drives a solid left uppercut into his opponents ribs.  
Tardelli walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Balboni lands a left uppercut.  
Tardelli sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a stinging left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Tardelli is looking to close the distance and tries to land a left uppercut, but Balboni blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Tardelli's ribs.  
Balboni finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Tardelli pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Tardelli: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Balboni: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 5: 

Tardelli steps inside.  Balboni digs in a right hook to Tardelli's body.  
Tardelli quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Balboni lands a left hook.  
Balboni manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Balboni lands a cross.  
Balboni lands a cross.  
Tardelli is on target with a left hook.  
Tardelli is on target with a left hook to Balboni's ribs.  
Balboni steps to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Tardelli attempts to land a right hook, but Balboni blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Tardelli is looking to close the distance.  Balboni sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Tardelli gets on the inside.  Balboni attempts to land a right hook, but Tardelli dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Tardelli lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Tardelli advances into close range and is on target with a sharp left hook.  
Balboni throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Balboni pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut.  
Balboni lands a right hook.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Tardelli's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 5 Statistics
Tardelli: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Balboni: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Tardelli hits home with a firm cross.  
Tardelli attempts to land a cross, but Balboni sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Balboni is on target with a ramrod jab.  
Balboni switches the action to the outside.  Tardelli throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Tardelli lands a cross to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Tardelli steps inside and digs in a firm left uppercut to Balboni's body.  
Balboni digs in a left uppercut to Tardelli's body.  
Balboni feints a left, and then lands a left hook.  
Tardelli digs in a right uppercut to Balboni's body.  
Tardelli steps inside.  Balboni tries to land a right uppercut, but Tardelli sidesteps and counters with a solid right hook.  
Tardelli connects with a stinging left hook.  
Balboni throws a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Balboni lands two consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Tardelli sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a sharp right uppercut.  
Tardelli hits home with a stinging cross.  
Tardelli steps inside.  Balboni digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Tardelli drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Tardelli lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Tardelli: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Balboni: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 7: 

Tardelli lands a right hook.  
Tardelli lands a left uppercut.  
Tardelli lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  Tardelli throws a left uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Tardelli advances into close range.  Balboni pivots to the left of his opponent.  Tardelli is on target with a firm right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Tardelli quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Tardelli closes the distance and is on target with a right hook.  Tardelli tries to land a left hook, but Balboni blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Tardelli digs in a left hook to Balboni's body.  
Balboni connects with a cross.  
Balboni lands a left hook.  
Balboni lands with a ramrod jab.  
Tardelli throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Tardelli closes the distance.  Balboni pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Tardelli is on target with a left hook to Balboni's body.  
Balboni switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Tardelli drives a left hook into Balboni's ribs.  
Tardelli is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Balboni attempts to land a left hook, but Tardelli slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Balboni is on target with a jab to Tardelli's body.  
Tardelli advances into close range and lands a left hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Tardelli: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Balboni: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Balboni pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Balboni hits home with a cross.  
Balboni attempts to land a left hook, but Tardelli sidesteps and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Tardelli gets on the inside.  Balboni quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Balboni digs in a right hook to Tardelli's body.  
Balboni attempts to land a left hook, but Tardelli sidesteps and counters with a solid cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Tardelli: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Balboni: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Balboni lands with a sharp jab.  
Tardelli closes the distance and lands a left hook.  
Balboni throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Balboni feints a jab, fooling Tardelli into throwing a right uppercut counter.  Balboni avoids the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Tardelli manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Balboni hits home with a left hook.  
Tardelli advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Tardelli attempts to land a cross, but Balboni sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Balboni is on target with a cross.  
Tardelli closes the distance.  Balboni pivots from in front of his opponent.  Tardelli lands a left hook.  
Tardelli sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Balboni steps away from his opponent.  Tardelli lands a sharp cross.  
Tardelli manouvers his opponent into the corner.  Tardelli hits home with a right hook.  As Tardelli tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.    That accidental headbutt has resulted in some damage to Balboni.  That has caused slight swelling  around the left eye.  
Balboni pivots from in front of his opponent.  Balboni tries to land a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut to Balboni's body.  
Tardelli is on target with a jab.  


Round 9 Statistics
Tardelli: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Balboni: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Balboni pivots from in front of his opponent.  Balboni throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Tardelli hits home with a left hook.  Tardelli throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Tardelli closes the distance and tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Balboni is looking to keep his distance.  Tardelli feints a right hook, and then lands a straight 1 - 2.  Tardelli attempts to land a jab, but Balboni slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Balboni connects with a right hook.  
Tardelli is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Tardelli closes the distance.  Balboni hits home with a left uppercut.  
Tardelli hits home with a stinging cross.  
Balboni lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  Balboni attempts to land a jab, but Tardelli sidesteps and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Balboni hits home with a left hook.  
Tardelli throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Balboni is looking to keep his distance.  Tardelli hits home with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Tardelli: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Balboni: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 11: 

Tardelli lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Balboni feints a cross, and then lands with a stiff jab.  
Tardelli lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  Tardelli throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Balboni drives a stiff jab into his opponents face.  
Tardelli digs in a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  Tardelli tries to land a cross, but Balboni slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Balboni tries to land a jab, but Tardelli sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Balboni lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 11, lets listen in on the corners...Balboni's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 11 Statistics
Tardelli: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Balboni: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 12: 

Tardelli lands a stinging cross.  
Tardelli walks Balboni onto the ropes.  Tardelli lands a left uppercut.  Tardelli wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Balboni dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Tardelli is on target with a stinging right hook to Balboni's ribs.  
Tardelli lands a right uppercut to the head, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Tardelli gets on the inside and hits home with a sharp right hook.  
Tardelli advances into close range.  Balboni connects with a right hook.  
Tardelli drives a firm left hook into Balboni's liver.  
Balboni walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Tardelli lands a stinging cross.  
Tardelli is on target with a sharp left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Balboni is on target with a left hook.  
Tardelli advances into close range.  Balboni lands a left hook.  


Round 12 Statistics
Tardelli: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Balboni: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
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 - 10  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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  10 - 10  10 - 10
Round 11 Scores: 10 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 12 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 118 - 112  118 - 111  118 - 111

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Rome, Italy.... Massimo Tardelli

Fight Statistics
Tardelli: 
Total Punches Thrown: 420                           
Total Punches Landed: 129                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 281                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 90                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 139                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 39                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 355                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 112                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 65                            
Total Jabs Landed: 17                            

Balboni: 
Total Punches Thrown: 313                           
Total Punches Landed: 76                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 267                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 66                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 46                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 10                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 250                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 62                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 63                            
Total Jabs Landed: 14