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Francesco Traversa vs Lewis Gilkeson
Boxing Daily Report from the Australia Boxing Federation promoted show at Brisbane Monroe, Brisbane, taking place on 06/12/2041: 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 final eliminator for the Australia-Queensland Heavyweight title. Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Francesco Traversa (12(1) - 6(3) - 2) who hails from Townsville, Australia and Lewis Silk Gilkeson(29(9) - 16(6) - 2) from Townsville, Australia. Traversa weighed in at 234 pounds and 14 ounces, while Gilkeson weighed in at 239 pounds and 13 ounces. The referee tonight is Chris Forsythe, and the three ringside judges are Steven Candreva, Mel Culp and Dave Antoni. Round 1: Traversa lands a jab. Gilkeson sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Gilkeson hits home with a cross. Gilkeson attempts to land a jab, but Traversa blocks the shot and counters with a sharp right hook. Gilkeson advances into close range. Traversa drives a right hook into his opponents body. Gilkeson advances into close range. Traversa lands a left hook. Gilkeson is on target with a left uppercut to Traversa's body. Traversa lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body. Traversa is on target with an overhand right. Gilkeson gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body. Traversa is looking to keep his distance. Traversa feints a left hook, but Gilkeson is not fooled and is on target with a right uppercut. Gilkeson gets on the inside and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes. Traversa attempts to land a left hook, but Gilkeson sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Traversa is on target with a right hook. Traversa throws a right hook, but Gilkeson ties up his opponent. Gilkeson leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. Traversa pushes his forearm into Gilkeson's face. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate. Gilkeson drives a firm left hook into Traversa's body. Gilkeson digs in a stinging left hook to Traversa's liver. Gilkeson steps inside. Traversa throws a left hook, but Gilkeson clinches his opponent. As they grapple, Traversa pushes his forearm into Gilkeson's face. The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch. He lectures Traversa about fouling. Gilkeson throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook. Gilkeson is looking to close the distance. Traversa lands a left hook. Traversa switches the action to the outside. Gilkeson hits home with a cross. Gilkeson gets on the inside and cuts off the ring, trapping Traversa in the corner. Gilkeson lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body. Gilkeson steps inside. Traversa hits home with a left uppercut. Gilkeson is looking to close the distance and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs. Traversa steps away from his opponent. Gilkeson attempts to land a cross, but Traversa parries the shot and counters with a left hook. Round 1 Statistics Traversa: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 27 Power Shots Landed: 11 Head Shots Thrown: 28 Head Shots Landed: 13 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 2 Gilkeson: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 28 Power Shots Landed: 14 Head Shots Thrown: 18 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 15 Body Shots Landed: 8 Round 2: Traversa lands a jab. Gilkeson is on target with a left uppercut. Gilkeson lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head. Gilkeson gets on the inside. Traversa lands a right uppercut. Traversa throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Gilkeson gets on the inside and manouvers his opponent into the red corner. Traversa is on target with a right uppercut. Gilkeson throws a right uppercut, but is not on target. Gilkeson ties up his opponent. As they grapple, Gilkeson pushes his forearm into Traversa's face. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Gilkeson. Traversa steps away from his opponent and lands a cross, jab and an overhand right to his opponents head. Gilkeson steps inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body. Traversa lands a double jab to his opponents head. Gilkeson advances into close range. Traversa lands two left hooks followed by a right hook to his opponents head. Gilkeson closes the distance and manouvers Traversa into the corner. Gilkeson drives a right hook into his opponents ribs. Gilkeson sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Traversa drives a right hook into his opponents body. Traversa connects with a right hook. Traversa tries to step out of his opponents range. Gilkeson hits home with a cross. Traversa hits home with a cross. Traversa lands a stiff jab. Gilkeson advances into close range and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head. Traversa lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Gilkeson pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a firm left hook to his opponents body. Gilkeson is on target with a left uppercut to Traversa's liver. Gilkeson is on target with a stinging right hook to Traversa's body. At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Traversa's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Round 2 Statistics Traversa: Jabs Thrown: 13 Jabs Landed: 8 Power Shots Thrown: 24 Power Shots Landed: 12 Head Shots Thrown: 34 Head Shots Landed: 18 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 2 Gilkeson: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 38 Power Shots Landed: 13 Head Shots Thrown: 17 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 22 Body Shots Landed: 8 Round 3: Gilkeson is on target with a sharp left uppercut to Traversa's body. Gilkeson manouvers Traversa onto the ropes. Gilkeson digs in a firm right hook to his opponents body. Gilkeson lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents ribs. Gilkeson is looking to close the distance. Traversa hits home with a right hook. Traversa lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head. Gilkeson cuts off the ring, trapping Traversa on the ropes. Gilkeson lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents ribs. Gilkeson gets on the inside. Traversa hits home with a solid left hook. Gilkeson holds on to his opponent. Gilkeson leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate. Gilkeson walks Traversa onto the ropes. Gilkeson drives a firm right hook into Traversa's body. Traversa tries to step out of his opponents range. Traversa feints a cross, and then lands a straight 1 - 2. Gilkeson closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Traversa feints a right hook, and then lands a jab to the body, and then to the head. Gilkeson tries to land a cross, but Traversa slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Gilkeson is looking to close the distance and connects with a solid left hook. Traversa lands a double jab to his opponents head. Gilkeson closes the distance and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body. Gilkeson is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent onto the ropes. Traversa is on target with a stinging right hook to his opponents body. Traversa lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Gilkeson steps inside. Traversa sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Gilkeson lands a right hook, left hook and a right hook to his opponents body. Round 3 Statistics Traversa: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 7 Power Shots Thrown: 21 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 24 Head Shots Landed: 12 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 3 Gilkeson: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 37 Power Shots Landed: 17 Head Shots Thrown: 18 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 24 Body Shots Landed: 14 Round 4: Gilkeson quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Traversa is on target with a left hook. Gilkeson crashes a big left hook to Traversa's liver. TRAVERSA WAS STUNNED BY THAT SHOT! Traversa quickly recovers. Gilkeson pivots to the side of his opponent and drives a firm left hook into Traversa's ribs. Traversa is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab, overhand left and a jab to his opponents head. Gilkeson closes the distance and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body. Traversa steps away from his opponent and attempts to land a jab, but Gilkeson dodges the shot and counters with a cross. Gilkeson gets on the inside. Traversa connects with a left hook. Traversa steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head. Gilkeson is looking to close the distance and manouvers Traversa onto the ropes. Gilkeson quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook. Traversa pivots to the right of his opponent. Gilkeson tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging cross. Traversa lands a left hook. Gilkeson manouvers his opponent onto the ropes. Gilkeson attempts to land a left uppercut, but Traversa parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Gilkeson connects with a left hook. Traversa steps to the outside. Traversa sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Gilkeson throws an overhand right, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Gilkeson is looking to close the distance. Traversa attempts to land a left hook, but Gilkeson parries the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut to Traversa's body. Gilkeson walks Traversa down, trapping him on the ropes. Gilkeson pivots to the side of his opponent and digs in a firm left hook to his opponents ribs. Traversa is on target with a right uppercut. Traversa tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a sharp overhand right. Gilkeson closes the distance. Traversa pivots to the right of his opponent. Gilkeson drives a left hook into Traversa's body. Traversa switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head. Gilkeson forces Traversa to back into the ropes. Gilkeson lands a left uppercut, left hook and a right hook to his opponents head. Gilkeson lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head. Gilkeson connects with a left uppercut. Gilkeson drives a firm right hook into his opponents body. Traversa is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head. Traversa throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook. Gilkeson gets on the inside. Traversa pivots to the side of his opponent. Traversa throws a left hook, but Gilkeson ties up his opponent. Traversa tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Gilkeson's kidney. Round 4 Statistics Traversa: Jabs Thrown: 11 Jabs Landed: 8 Power Shots Thrown: 31 Power Shots Landed: 12 Head Shots Thrown: 35 Head Shots Landed: 19 Body Shots Thrown: 7 Body Shots Landed: 1 Gilkeson: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 50 Power Shots Landed: 18 Head Shots Thrown: 32 Head Shots Landed: 10 Body Shots Thrown: 25 Body Shots Landed: 8 Round 5: Traversa switches the action to the outside and is on target with a stinging jab. Gilkeson advances into close range. Traversa hits home with a left hook. Gilkeson gets on the inside and drives a left hook into his opponents liver. Traversa steps to the outside. Gilkeson attempts to land a cross, but Traversa blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Gilkeson gets on the inside and forces Traversa to retreat onto the ropes. Traversa lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head. He follows up the attack and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Traversa pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a sharp left hook to Gilkeson's body. Gilkeson closes the distance. Traversa sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a solid left hook. Gilkeson lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body. Traversa lands a left hook. Gilkeson connects with a right uppercut. Traversa throws a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a solid right hook. Traversa is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Gilkeson slips the shot and counters with a left hook. Traversa is on target with a jab. Gilkeson advances into close range and lands a left hook. Gilkeson steps inside and forces Traversa to back into the ropes. Gilkeson attempts to land a right hook, but Traversa blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Traversa is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Traversa hits home with a hard jab. Gilkeson steps inside and digs in a sharp left hook to Traversa's liver. Round 5 Statistics Traversa: Jabs Thrown: 13 Jabs Landed: 7 Power Shots Thrown: 26 Power Shots Landed: 11 Head Shots Thrown: 33 Head Shots Landed: 16 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 2 Gilkeson: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 36 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 29 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 16 Body Shots Landed: 4 Round 6: Gilkeson lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body. Traversa hits home with a right hook. Gilkeson cuts off the ring, trapping Traversa on the ropes. Gilkeson drives a right hook into Traversa's body. Traversa lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head. Gilkeson holds on to his opponent. Gilkeson leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. Gilkeson tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Traversa behind the head. Gilkeson sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a firm right hook. Gilkeson drives a stinging left uppercut into Traversa's body. Traversa is on target with a cross. Gilkeson advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head. Gilkeson finds the target with a jab. Traversa lands a straight 1 - 2. Traversa lands a straight 1 - 2. Traversa drives a stiff jab into his opponents face. Gilkeson steps inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body. Gilkeson is looking to close the distance and digs in a sharp right hook to his opponents body. Gilkeson gets on the inside and manages to force Traversa into a corner. As Traversa tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together! The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Gilkeson dabs at his face checking for damage. Round 6 Statistics Traversa: Jabs Thrown: 12 Jabs Landed: 5 Power Shots Thrown: 15 Power Shots Landed: 6 Head Shots Thrown: 22 Head Shots Landed: 10 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 1 Gilkeson: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 32 Power Shots Landed: 10 Head Shots Thrown: 20 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 16 Body Shots Landed: 8 Round 7: Traversa lands a left hook. Gilkeson throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. Gilkeson pivots to the right of his opponent. Traversa lands a left hook. Gilkeson throws a left hook, but is unable to get through his opponents guard. Gilkeson clinches his opponent. Gilkeson pushes his forearm into Traversa's face. The ref separates the two fighters. Traversa lands a double left hook to his opponents head. Traversa lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head. Gilkeson clinches his opponent. Gilkeson leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate. Gilkeson digs in a solid right uppercut to his opponents ribcage. Gilkeson sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body. Gilkeson lands a right uppercut, right hook and a left hook to his opponents body. Traversa digs in a sharp right uppercut to Gilkeson's ribs. Gilkeson lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs. Gilkeson attempts to land a right hook, but Traversa blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Traversa lands a left hook. Traversa attempts to land a left uppercut, but Gilkeson slips the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut to Traversa's body. Traversa lands a left hook. Traversa drives a left hook into Gilkeson's body. Traversa hits home with a right hook. Gilkeson lands a right hook. Gilkeson ties up his opponent. Traversa tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Gilkeson behind the head. Traversa tries to step out of his opponents range. Traversa feints a right hook, and then lands a straight 1 - 2. Traversa lands a double jab to his opponents head. Gilkeson gets on the inside and digs in a firm right hook to Traversa's body. Round 7 Statistics Traversa: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 31 Power Shots Landed: 14 Head Shots Thrown: 31 Head Shots Landed: 15 Body Shots Thrown: 7 Body Shots Landed: 3 Gilkeson: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 40 Power Shots Landed: 11 Head Shots Thrown: 23 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 21 Body Shots Landed: 9 Round 8: Gilkeson is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body. Traversa steps to the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Traversa feints a right hook, and then finds the target with a jab. Traversa is looking to keep his distance. Gilkeson lands a cross. Traversa throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross. Traversa lands a stinging jab. Traversa feints a left hook, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head. Gilkeson sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Traversa hits home with a left hook. Gilkeson digs in a left hook to his opponents body. Gilkeson digs in a right hook to Traversa's body. Gilkeson manages to force Traversa onto the ropes. Gilkeson drives a right hook into his opponents body. Gilkeson lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head. Gilkeson steps inside and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes. Gilkeson connects with a right uppercut. Gilkeson attempts to land a right hook, but Traversa parries the shot and counters with a cross. Round 8 Statistics Traversa: Jabs Thrown: 10 Jabs Landed: 6 Power Shots Thrown: 9 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 18 Head Shots Landed: 10 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Gilkeson: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 36 Power Shots Landed: 10 Head Shots Thrown: 22 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 17 Body Shots Landed: 5 Round 9: Gilkeson lands a stiff jab. Traversa tries to land a jab, but Gilkeson dodges the shot and counters with a right hook. Traversa sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a cross. Gilkeson is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body. Gilkeson walks his opponent onto the ropes. Gilkeson drives a firm left uppercut into Traversa's ribs. Gilkeson digs in a right hook to his opponents body. Gilkeson closes the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head. Traversa lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Gilkeson gets on the inside. Traversa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Traversa tries to land a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross. Gilkeson pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut. Traversa tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents head. Traversa throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid right hook. Gilkeson connects with a firm left uppercut. Traversa sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits the target with a stinging jab. Traversa lands a jab. Traversa lands a cross. Gilkeson advances into close range and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body. Traversa tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two jabs followed by an overhand right to his opponents head. Gilkeson gets on the inside. Traversa lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body. Traversa tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. He continues the combination and lands a double jab to his opponents head. Traversa lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head. Round 9 Statistics Traversa: Jabs Thrown: 20 Jabs Landed: 14 Power Shots Thrown: 19 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 33 Head Shots Landed: 21 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 1 Gilkeson: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 33 Power Shots Landed: 12 Head Shots Thrown: 16 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 20 Body Shots Landed: 5 Round 10: Gilkeson is looking to close the distance and is on target with a sharp right hook to Traversa's ribs. Traversa lands with a stinging jab. Gilkeson closes the distance. Gilkeson sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Traversa tries to land a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross. Traversa lands a straight 1 - 2. Gilkeson digs in a left uppercut to Traversa's liver. Gilkeson lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head. Gilkeson is on target with a solid left uppercut to his opponents body. Gilkeson attempts to land a left uppercut, but Traversa blocks the shot and counters with a solid left hook. Traversa steps to the outside and lands a hard jab. Traversa finds the target with a jab. Gilkeson gets on the inside. Traversa connects with a left uppercut. Traversa lands a stinging left hook. Gilkeson lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body. Traversa lands a left hook. Traversa lands a left hook. Traversa tries to keep the action at long range and attempts to land a jab, but Gilkeson slips the shot and counters with a cross. Gilkeson gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook to Traversa's body. Gilkeson lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head. Gilkeson drives a stinging left hook into his opponents body. Gilkeson advances into close range and manages to force Traversa onto the ropes. Traversa connects with a left hook. Traversa throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp cross. Round 10 Statistics Traversa: Jabs Thrown: 13 Jabs Landed: 7 Power Shots Thrown: 11 Power Shots Landed: 7 Head Shots Thrown: 22 Head Shots Landed: 13 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 1 Gilkeson: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 27 Power Shots Landed: 14 Head Shots Thrown: 12 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 16 Body Shots Landed: 8 Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 3 Scores: 10 - 10 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10 10 - 10 10 - 10 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 - 10 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Final Scorecards: 97 - 95 98 - 93 98 - 93 The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Townsville, Australia.... Francesco Traversa Fight Statistics Traversa: Total Punches Thrown: 329 Total Punches Landed: 163 Total Head Shots Thrown: 280 Total Head Shots Landed: 147 Total Body Shots Thrown: 49 Total Body Shots Landed: 16 Total Power Shots Thrown: 214 Total Power Shots Landed: 93 Total Jabs Thrown: 115 Total Jabs Landed: 70 Gilkeson: Total Punches Thrown: 399 Total Punches Landed: 131 Total Head Shots Thrown: 207 Total Head Shots Landed: 54 Total Body Shots Thrown: 192 Total Body Shots Landed: 77 Total Power Shots Thrown: 357 Total Power Shots Landed: 127 Total Jabs Thrown: 42 Total Jabs Landed: 4
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