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24/09/2040
EOD Running: Pre Show
Alfredo Balbo vs Alfredo Valenzi

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Italy-Campania promoted show at Naples Oliveri, Naples,  taking place on 20/04/2040:

There are a few empty seats out here tonight, but this is a respectable turnout for the show.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a mandatory fight for the Italy-Campania Light Heavyweight 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 Alfredo Balbo (18 - 5 - 3) who hails from Naples, Italy and Alfredo Valenzi(20 - 18 - 11) from Naples, Italy.  Balbo weighed in at 174 pounds and 13 ounces, while Valenzi weighed in at 175 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Gianluigi Bianchi, and the three ringside judges are Sergio Maceratini, Giuseppe Di Guilio and Silvano Pizzinato.  

Round 1: 

Balbo attempts to land a jab, but Valenzi sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Balbo is looking to keep his distance and is on target with an overhand left.  
Valenzi is on target with a cross.  
Valenzi closes the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Valenzi advances into close range and lands a right hook.  
Balbo is on target with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Balbo's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Balbo's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Valenzi's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Valenzi's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 1 Statistics
Balbo: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Valenzi: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Valenzi connects with a cross.  
Valenzi advances into close range and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Balbo sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a right uppercut to Valenzi's body.  
Balbo is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Valenzi attempts to land a right hook, but Balbo sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  


Round 2 Statistics
Balbo: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Valenzi: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Balbo steps to the outside and lands an overhand left.  
Balbo hits home with a right hook.  
Balbo tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand left.  
Valenzi closes the distance.  Balbo sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Valenzi hits home with a left uppercut.  
Balbo connects with an overhand right.  
Balbo strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Valenzi tries to land a right hook, but Balbo blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Balbo connects with a right hook.  
Valenzi walks Balbo into the corner.  Balbo lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Balbo pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Balbo steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Balbo switches the action to the outside and tries to land a jab, but Valenzi slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Balbo connects with a cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Balbo: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Valenzi: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Valenzi steps inside.  Balbo is on target with a right hook to Valenzi's body.  
Balbo hits home with a right hook.  
Balbo steps away from his opponent and attempts to land an overhand left, but Valenzi slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Valenzi gets on the inside.  Balbo sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Valenzi connects with a right hook.  Valenzi tries to land a right uppercut, but Balbo sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Valenzi tries to land a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Balbo lands a jab.  
Valenzi drives a left uppercut into Balbo's ribs.  
Valenzi steps inside and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Valenzi closes the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Balbo is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Valenzi is looking to close the distance.  Balbo connects with a right hook.  
Valenzi gets on the inside and walks Balbo down, trapping him in the corner.  Balbo connects with a left hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Balbo: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Valenzi: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 5: 

Balbo switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
Valenzi forces Balbo to retreat onto the ropes.  Valenzi is on target with a right hook.  
Balbo strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Balbo tries to step out of his opponents range and attempts to land a cross, but Valenzi slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Balbo connects with a cross.  
Valenzi walks Balbo down, trapping him on the ropes.  Valenzi is on target with a right hook.  
Balbo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Balbo is on target with a cross.  
Valenzi is on target with a left hook.  
Balbo connects with an overhand left.  
Balbo is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  
Balbo lands a right hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Balbo: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Valenzi: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Valenzi gets on the inside.  Balbo sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Valenzi lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Valenzi lands a cross to his opponents body.  Valenzi attempts to land a left hook, but Balbo slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Balbo steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Balbo hits home with a cross.  
Valenzi lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Balbo steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Valenzi connects with a right hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Balbo: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Valenzi: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Balbo is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  
Balbo is on target with a cross.  
Balbo connects with a cross.  
Balbo steps away from his opponent and lands a jab.  
Valenzi drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Valenzi closes the distance.  Balbo pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Balbo steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Balbo is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Valenzi's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 7 Statistics
Balbo: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Valenzi: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Balbo steps to the outside.  Valenzi sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Balbo hits home with an overhand left.  
Balbo tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand left.  
Balbo digs in a right hook to Valenzi's ribcage.  
Valenzi is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent into a corner.  Valenzi hits home with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Balbo's trainer is advising his fighter to keep his distance and coast to the win. 

Round 8 Statistics
Balbo: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Valenzi: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Valenzi advances into close range.  Balbo lands a left hook.  
Valenzi hits home with a right hook.  
Balbo lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Valenzi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Balbo attempts to land a left hook, but Valenzi sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Balbo pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Balbo is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Valenzi sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Balbo lands a cross.  
Balbo is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  
Balbo pivots to the left of his opponent.  Valenzi hits home with a left hook.  
Valenzi lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Balbo lands a jab.  
As Valenzi 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.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Valenzi's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 9 Statistics
Balbo: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Valenzi: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Balbo is on target with a right uppercut.  
Balbo tries to land a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Balbo is on target with an overhand right.  
Valenzi gets on the inside.  Balbo lands a right hook.  
Valenzi hits home with a right hook.  
Balbo switches the action to the outside and lands a jab.  
Balbo connects with a right hook.  
Valenzi lands a left hook.  
Valenzi cuts off the ring, trapping Balbo in the corner.  Valenzi sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Valenzi tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 10 Statistics
Balbo: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 97 - 93  97 - 93  97 - 93

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Naples, Italy.... Alfredo Balbo

Fight Statistics
Balbo: 
Total Punches Thrown: 374                           
Total Punches Landed: 82                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 342                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 73                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 32                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 213                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 58                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 161                           
Total Jabs Landed: 24                            

Valenzi: 
Total Punches Thrown: 159                           
Total Punches Landed: 37                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 129                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 33                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 30                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 146                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 36                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1