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25/07/2044
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Pepe Zurio vs Antonio Franceschi

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Italy-Sicily promoted show at Palermo Azzara, Palermo,  taking place on 25/01/2042:

The venue is mostly sold out with the fans eager to turn out for tonights fights.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Italy-Sicily Super Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Pepe Zurio (6 - 5 - 1) who hails from Palermo, Italy and Antonio Franceschi(5 - 9 - 2) from Catania, Italy.  Both Zurio and Franceschi weighed in at 140 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Rodolfo Candreva, and the three ringside judges are Francesco Basini, Liberatore Fontanelli and Marco Scopelliti.  

Round 1: 

Zurio digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Franceschi's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 1 Statistics
Zurio: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Franceschi: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Franceschi is on target with a left hook.  
Zurio steps inside.  Franceschi pivots to the side of his opponent.  Zurio is on target with a left hook.  


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

Franceschi: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Zurio advances into close range.  Franceschi lands a left hook.  
Franceschi sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab to Zurio's body.  
Zurio quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Franceschi tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Zurio advances into close range and lands a left hook.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Zurio's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Zurio's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Zurio: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Franceschi: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Zurio closes the distance.  Franceschi pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Zurio hits home with a right hook.  
Zurio advances into close range.  Franceschi lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Zurio is looking to close the distance.  Franceschi connects with a left hook.  Franceschi throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Zurio lands a left hook.  
Franceschi tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Zurio: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Franceschi: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Franceschi tries to keep the action at long range.  Zurio hits home with a cross.  
Franceschi switches the action to the outside.  Zurio waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Franceschi tries to land an overhand right, but Zurio sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to Franceschi's liver.  
Franceschi pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Franceschi is on target with a right uppercut.  
Zurio lands a right hook.  
Franceschi steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Zurio lands a cross.  
Franceschi attempts to land a cross, but Zurio slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Zurio is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Zurio: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Franceschi: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Zurio gets on the inside and drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Zurio lands a left hook.  
Zurio attempts to land a jab, but Franceschi sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Franceschi pivots to the left of his opponent.  Zurio connects with a right hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Zurio: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Franceschi: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Zurio connects with a cross.  
Zurio connects with a left hook.  
Zurio connects with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Franceschi's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 7 Statistics
Zurio: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Franceschi: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Zurio gets on the inside.  Franceschi connects with a left hook.  
Zurio lands a cross.  
Franceschi pivots to the side of his opponent.  Zurio lands a right hook.  
Zurio is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Zurio is looking to close the distance.  Franceschi pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Franceschi attempts to land a right hook, but Zurio sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Zurio closes the distance and digs in a left hook to Franceschi's body.  


Round 8 Statistics
Zurio: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Franceschi: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Zurio closes the distance.  Zurio pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Zurio manouvers his opponent into the corner.  Zurio throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref ignores Franceschi's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Franceschi tries to keep the action at long range.  Zurio is on target with a cross.  


Round 9 Statistics
Zurio: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Franceschi: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Franceschi stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Zurio is on target with a left hook.  
Zurio hits home with a right uppercut.  
Zurio is looking to close the distance.  Franceschi pivots from in front of his opponent.  Zurio is on target with a right hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Zurio: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Franceschi: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 98 - 92  98 - 92  98 - 92

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Palermo, Italy.... Pepe Zurio

Fight Statistics
Zurio: 
Total Punches Thrown: 207                           
Total Punches Landed: 32                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 184                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 170                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 30                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 37                            
Total Jabs Landed: 2                             

Franceschi: 
Total Punches Thrown: 185                           
Total Punches Landed: 22                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 161                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 112                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 73                            
Total Jabs Landed: 8