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30/08/2045
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Fausto Mariani vs Dante Bufalini

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Italy-Veneto promoted show at Italy-Veneto Gym, Venice,  taking place on 30/12/2040:

Clearly AI Italy-Veneto have made a mistake booking this venue with less than half the tickets sold, including those handed out as prizes by Boxing Daily.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a mandatory fight for the Italy-Veneto Super Lightweight 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 Fausto Mariani (15 - 5 - 6) who hails from Verona, Italy and Dante Bufalini(5 - 7 - 8) from Padua, Italy.  Mariani weighed in at 139 pounds and 7 ounces, while Bufalini weighed in at 140 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Tito Leo, and the three ringside judges are Alessandro Pizzorno, Fabio Chinello and Luca Adriano.  

Round 1: 

Mariani sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Mariani finds the target with a jab.  
Mariani lands a left hook.  
Bufalini is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Mariani lands a cross.  
Mariani connects with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Mariani's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Bufalini's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Bufalini's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 1 Statistics
Mariani: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Bufalini: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Bufalini tries to step out of his opponents range.  Mariani throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Bufalini lands a cross.  
Mariani finds the target with a jab.  
Mariani quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Bufalini hits home with a right hook.  
Mariani lands a cross.  
Mariani sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Bufalini is on target with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Bufalini's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Mariani: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Bufalini: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Mariani pivots to the left of his opponent.  Mariani attempts to land a jab, but Bufalini blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Bufalini attempts to land a jab, but Mariani blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Mariani is on target with a right hook to Bufalini's ribcage.  
Bufalini is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  
Mariani pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Mariani steps inside.  Bufalini connects with a left hook.  
Mariani steps inside.  Mariani voluntarily retreats back onto the ropes...he waves his opponent in!  Bufalini is whaling away with hooks, but Mariani keeps his defence tight.  
Bufalini sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Bufalini throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Mariani advances into close range.  Bufalini hits home with a left uppercut.  


Round 3 Statistics
Mariani: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Bufalini: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Mariani steps inside and attempts to land a right uppercut, but Bufalini blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Mariani closes the distance and lands a right hook.  
Bufalini connects with a right hook.  
Bufalini lands a right uppercut.  
Bufalini feints a jab, tricking Mariani into launching a cross counter.  Bufalini avoids the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Mariani steps inside and connects with a right hook.  
Bufalini is looking to keep his distance.  Mariani hits home with a cross.  
Mariani steps inside and lands a left hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Mariani: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Bufalini: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Bufalini switches the action to the outside.  Bufalini contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Mariani connects with an overhand left.  
Mariani lands a jab.  
Bufalini is on target with a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Mariani: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Bufalini: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Bufalini pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Bufalini connects with a right uppercut.  
Mariani hits home with a left hook.  
Bufalini steps away from his opponent and strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Mariani gets on the inside.  Bufalini connects with a right hook.  
Mariani gets on the inside.  Bufalini wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Mariani dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Mariani is on target with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Mariani's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 6 Statistics
Mariani: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Bufalini: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Bufalini pivots to the side of his opponent.  Bufalini tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Mariani is looking to close the distance and tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Bufalini lands a jab.  
Bufalini throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref ignores Mariani's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Mariani closes the distance.  Bufalini throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref ignores Mariani's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Mariani advances into close range and connects with a right uppercut.  
Bufalini quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Mariani lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Bufalini connects with a right uppercut.  


Round 7 Statistics
Mariani: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Bufalini: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Bufalini tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with an overhand right.  
Bufalini connects with a left uppercut.  
Bufalini switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Mariani: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 5                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Bufalini: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Bufalini tries to keep the action at long range.  Mariani finds the target with a jab.  
Mariani steps inside.  Bufalini is on target with a right hook.  
Bufalini is on target with a cross.  


Round 9 Statistics
Mariani: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Bufalini: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Mariani lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  


Round 10 Statistics
Mariani: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Bufalini: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 96 - 94  96 - 94  96 - 94

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Verona, Italy.... Fausto Mariani

Fight Statistics
Mariani: 
Total Punches Thrown: 184                           
Total Punches Landed: 32                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 167                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 30                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 126                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 58                            
Total Jabs Landed: 9                             

Bufalini: 
Total Punches Thrown: 179                           
Total Punches Landed: 28                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 143                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 36                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 147                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 32                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4