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20/02/2041
EOD Running: AI Actions
Gianluca Urso vs Antonio Saia

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Italy-Apulia promoted show at Mauro Moffa Gym, Bari,  taking place on 27/12/2040:

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-Apulia Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Gianluca Urso (1 - 34 - 2) who hails from Bari, Italy and Antonio Saia(11 - 24(1) - 6) from Tarant, Italy.  Urso weighed in at 135 pounds, while Saia weighed in at 134 pounds And 13 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Mauro Verratti, and the three ringside judges are Fino Riva, Giuseppe Sposetti and Gianluigi Leonetti.  

Round 1: 

Urso hits home with a cross.  
Saia digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Saia gets on the inside and lands a right hook.  
Urso switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Saia steps inside.  Urso digs in a right hook to Saia's ribs.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Urso's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 1 Statistics
Urso: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Saia: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Urso steps inside.  Saia lands a left hook.  
Saia advances into close range and attempts to land a left uppercut, but Urso slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Urso pivots to the right of his opponent.  Urso attempts to land a jab, but Saia slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Saia steps to the outside.  Saia feints a jab, tricking Urso into launching a cross counter.  Saia is waiting for the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Urso hits home with a cross.  
Urso is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Saia hits home with an overhand right.  
Saia pivots to the left of his opponent.  Saia throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Saia is on target with a right hook.  
Saia feints a cross, and then hits home with a cross.  
Urso steps inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Urso steps inside and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Urso manouvers Saia onto the ropes.  Urso is on target with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Saia's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 2 Statistics
Urso: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Saia: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Saia gets on the inside.  Urso lands a left hook.  
Urso is on target with a left uppercut to Saia's body.  
Urso switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Urso connects with a cross.  
Urso tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Saia's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 3 Statistics
Urso: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Saia: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Urso connects with a left hook.  
Saia is looking to keep his distance.  Saia feints a left hook, and then hits home with a cross.  
Saia advances into close range and connects with a left hook.  
Urso closes the distance.  Saia connects with a left hook.  
Saia pivots to the right of his opponent.  Urso connects with a left uppercut.  
Saia pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Saia pivots to the side of his opponent.  Saia tries to land a left hook, but Urso sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Urso hits home with a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Urso: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Saia: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Urso closes the distance.  Saia pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Urso hits home with a left hook.  
Urso is looking to close the distance.  As Urso tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Saia dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Saia is looking to keep his distance and hits home with an overhand right.  
Urso is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Saia attempts to land a jab, but Urso sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Urso advances into close range.  Saia digs in a left hook to Urso's body.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Urso's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 5 Statistics
Urso: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Saia: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Saia hits home with a right hook.  
Urso walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Saia is on target with a left hook to Urso's body.  
Urso is on target with a cross.  
Saia is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Urso lands a cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Urso: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Saia: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Saia closes the distance.  Urso throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Urso steps inside and connects with a left hook.  
Urso lands an overhand right.  
Saia is on target with a jab.  


Round 7 Statistics
Urso: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Saia: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Urso is looking to close the distance.  Saia sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Urso connects with a right uppercut.  
Saia advances into close range and is on target with a right hook to Urso's body.  
Saia digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  


Round 8 Statistics
Urso: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Saia: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 9: 

Saia advances into close range.  Saia sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Saia attempts to land a jab, but Urso slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Saia closes the distance.  Saia pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  


Round 9 Statistics
Urso: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Saia: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Urso sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Saia lands a right hook.  
Saia is on target with a jab.  
Urso hits home with a cross.  
Urso steps inside.  Saia hits home with a right hook.  
Urso closes the distance and manouvers Saia into the red corner.  Saia is on target with a right hook.  
Saia steps inside and attempts to land a right uppercut, but Urso dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Saia walks Urso down, trapping him in a corner.  Saia pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Saia is on target with a left hook.  
Urso lands a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Urso: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Saia: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 94 - 96  94 - 96  94 - 96

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Tarant, Italy.... Antonio Saia

Fight Statistics
Urso: 
Total Punches Thrown: 213                           
Total Punches Landed: 30                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 192                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 170                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 43                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1                             

Saia: 
Total Punches Thrown: 188                           
Total Punches Landed: 32                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 150                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 38                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 138                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 50                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4