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17/10/2040
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Tino De Capua vs Valentino Palomba

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Italy-Sicily promoted show at Messina Ippolito, Messina,  taking place on 09/12/2039:

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 mandatory fight for the Italy-Sicily Super Bantamweight 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 Tino De Capua (26(3) - 2) who hails from Messina, Italy and Valentino Palomba(15 - 12 - 6) from Messina, Italy.  Both De Capua and Palomba weighed in at 122 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Leonardo Bartolini, and the three ringside judges are Augusto Fortuna, Giorgio Lamberti and Fabrizio Bernacchi.  

Round 1: 

De Capua closes the distance.  Palomba quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Palomba tries to land a right hook, but De Capua blocks the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
De Capua attempts to land a right hook, but Palomba blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
De Capua pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the head.  
De Capua lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
De Capua gets on the inside and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
De Capua lands a firm right uppercut.  
De Capua digs in a sharp left uppercut to his opponents body.  
De Capua closes the distance and hits home with a firm right hook.  
De Capua hits home with a firm cross.  
De Capua is looking to close the distance.  De Capua quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  De Capua throws a left hook, but his opponent avoids the punch with a sidestep.  De Capua ties up his opponent.  De Capua pushes his forearm into Palomba's face.  The ref breaks De Capua's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Palomba throws a right uppercut, but De Capua holds on to his opponent.  De Capua is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns De Capua to stop fouling.  
De Capua hits home with a firm left hook.  
De Capua drives a left hook into his opponents body.  De Capua clinches his opponent.  De Capua is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref separates the two fighters.  
De Capua lands a right hook, left uppercut and a right hook to his opponents head.  
De Capua lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
De Capua gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Palomba connects with a right uppercut.  


Round 1 Statistics
De Capua: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Palomba: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

De Capua is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook.  
De Capua connects with a cross.  
De Capua gets on the inside.  Palomba pivots to the left of his opponent.  De Capua hits home with a left hook.  
De Capua cuts off the ring, trapping Palomba on the ropes.  De Capua lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
De Capua sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a right uppercut.  
De Capua sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a solid left hook.  
De Capua is on target with a cross.  
Palomba pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
De Capua is looking to close the distance and manouvers his opponent into the blue corner.  De Capua throws a left uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
De Capua lands a left hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Palomba's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Palomba's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 2 Statistics
De Capua: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Palomba: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 6                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

De Capua closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
De Capua lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Palomba contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  De Capua lands a stinging cross.  
De Capua steps inside and is on target with a solid right hook.  
De Capua finds the target with a jab.  
Palomba is on target with a cross.  
De Capua steps inside and hits home with a left hook.  
De Capua lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
De Capua is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Palomba pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a jab.  
De Capua advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
De Capua hits home with a cross.  
De Capua is on target with a solid right uppercut.  
De Capua is on target with a solid left hook.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...De Capua's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Palomba's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 3 Statistics
De Capua: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Palomba: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

De Capua lands a right hook.  
De Capua lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
De Capua connects with a solid cross.  
Palomba tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp right hook.  
De Capua advances into close range and hits home with a right hook.  De Capua clinches his opponent.  De Capua leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
De Capua walks Palomba down, trapping him on the ropes.  Palomba throws a left hook, but the shot is blocked.  De Capua clinches his opponent.  De Capua leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters.  
De Capua lands a solid left uppercut.  
De Capua connects with a cross.  
De Capua lands a jab followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
De Capua lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
De Capua closes the distance and lands a left uppercut.  
De Capua gets on the inside and connects with a stinging left uppercut.  
De Capua advances into close range and connects with a right hook.  
De Capua lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  


Round 4 Statistics
De Capua: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Palomba: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

De Capua hits home with a cross.  
De Capua closes the distance and lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
De Capua lands a left hook.  
Palomba pivots to the right of his opponent.  De Capua drives a right uppercut into Palomba's body.  
De Capua advances into close range.  De Capua quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  De Capua throws a left uppercut, but his opponent avoids the shot.  De Capua holds on to his opponent.  The ref breaks De Capua's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Palomba connects with a right hook.  
De Capua is on target with a solid left hook.  
De Capua connects with a right hook.  
De Capua steps inside and hits home with a sharp left hook.  
De Capua is looking to close the distance and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Palomba connects with a right hook.  
De Capua gets on the inside and connects with a left hook.  
De Capua is on target with a left hook.  
De Capua lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
De Capua steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
De Capua lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Palomba throws a left hook, but De Capua ties up his opponent.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
De Capua closes the distance.  Palomba throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
De Capua hits home with a firm left hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
De Capua: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Palomba: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

De Capua closes the distance and connects with a left uppercut.  
De Capua digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  De Capua attempts to land a right hook, but Palomba blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
De Capua drives a right hook into Palomba's body.  
De Capua lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
De Capua digs in a right hook to Palomba's body.  
De Capua lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
De Capua lands a stinging left hook.  
De Capua throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
De Capua is looking to close the distance and hits home with a solid right hook.  De Capua clinches his opponent.  De Capua is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  De Capua throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
De Capua closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
De Capua closes the distance.  De Capua pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Palomba connects with a left hook.  
De Capua closes the distance and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Palomba throws a left hook, but De Capua clinches his opponent.  De Capua leans on his opponent using all his weight. The referee separates the two fighters and warns De Capua to stop holding.  
Palomba throws a right hook, but De Capua ties up his opponent.  De Capua throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. The referee breaks the clinch and warns De Capua to stop holding.  


Round 6 Statistics
De Capua: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Palomba: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

De Capua is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
De Capua manages to force Palomba into the blue corner.  De Capua digs in a stinging right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
De Capua lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
De Capua tries to land a jab, but Palomba sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
De Capua steps inside and digs in a left hook to Palomba's liver.  
De Capua lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
De Capua advances into close range and drives a stinging right uppercut into Palomba's ribcage.  De Capua tries to land a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
De Capua lands a straight 1 - 2.  
De Capua pivots from in front of his opponent and drives a stinging right hook into Palomba's ribs.  
De Capua lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
De Capua lands a sharp jab.  De Capua tries to land a right hook, but Palomba blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
De Capua is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  De Capua throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
De Capua: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Palomba: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

De Capua closes the distance and attempts to land a left hook, but Palomba parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut to De Capua's ribs.  
De Capua lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
De Capua steps inside and cuts off the ring, trapping Palomba in the red corner.  De Capua lands a right hook, left hook and a right hook to his opponents body.  
De Capua lands a solid right hook.  
De Capua is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Palomba pivots to the left of his opponent.  De Capua lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
De Capua walks his opponent down, trapping him in a corner.  De Capua is on target with a solid left hook to his opponents body.  
De Capua lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
De Capua manages to force Palomba into a corner.  De Capua drives a right hook into Palomba's body.  
De Capua digs in a sharp right hook to his opponents body.  
De Capua is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
De Capua walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  De Capua digs in a sharp right hook to Palomba's body.  
De Capua is on target with a right hook to Palomba's ribcage.  
De Capua is on target with a firm right hook.  
De Capua lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
De Capua lands a jab followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Palomba's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 8 Statistics
De Capua: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Palomba: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

De Capua connects with a left hook.  
De Capua digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
De Capua connects with a cross.  
De Capua lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  De Capua holds on to his opponent.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns De Capua to stop holding.  
Palomba pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a cross.  
De Capua closes the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
De Capua lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
De Capua lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
De Capua lands a jab.  
Palomba pivots to the right of his opponent.  De Capua digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
De Capua connects with a left hook.  
De Capua connects with a right hook.  
De Capua lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
De Capua lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Palomba's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 9 Statistics
De Capua: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Palomba: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

De Capua advances into close range.  Palomba throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref ignores De Capua's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
De Capua lands two consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents head.  
De Capua steps inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Palomba pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a jab.  
De Capua closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
De Capua lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
De Capua pivots to the right of his opponent and drives a sharp left uppercut into Palomba's liver.  
De Capua is on target with a jab.  


Round 10 Statistics
De Capua: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Palomba: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
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 - 9  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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


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

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Messina, Italy.... Tino De Capua

Fight Statistics
De Capua: 
Total Punches Thrown: 304                           
Total Punches Landed: 172                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 219                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 125                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 85                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 47                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 271                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 163                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 33                            
Total Jabs Landed: 9                             

Palomba: 
Total Punches Thrown: 180                           
Total Punches Landed: 21                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 144                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 36                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 127                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 53                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4