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23/06/2044
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Giuseppe Balboni vs Carlo Matteoli

Boxing Daily Report from the Sowah Promotions promoted show at Naples Acerbi, Naples,  taking place on 27/08/2042:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Italy-Campania Cruiserweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Giuseppe Balboni (22 - 18(2) - 6) who hails from Naples, Italy and Carlo Matteoli(2 - 18) from Salerno, Italy.  Balboni weighed in at 199 pounds and 7 ounces, while Matteoli weighed in at 199 pounds and 11 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Mario Sciglio, and the three ringside judges are Antonio Capodicasa, Raul Cerci and Enzo Gianquinto.  

Round 1: 

Balboni tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with an overhand left.  
Balboni is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  
Balboni steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Balboni tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a jab.  
Balboni steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
Balboni lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Balboni connects with a cross.  
Matteoli advances into close range.  Balboni lands a left hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Balboni's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Matteoli's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Matteoli's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 1 Statistics
Balboni: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 44                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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

Round 2: 

Balboni switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right.  
Matteoli gets on the inside and walks Balboni onto the ropes.  Balboni lands a left hook.  
Balboni pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a solid jab.  
Balboni hits home with an overhand left.  
Balboni lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Matteoli closes the distance.  Balboni pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Matteoli closes the distance and lands a right uppercut.  
Matteoli steps inside and connects with a left hook.  
Balboni is looking to keep his distance and drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Balboni hits home with an overhand right.  
Balboni lands a cross.  
Balboni lands a cross.  


Round 2 Statistics
Balboni: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 14                            
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 48                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Matteoli: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Matteoli gets on the inside and drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Balboni lands a cross followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Matteoli closes the distance and throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Matteoli steps inside and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Matteoli is on target with a right hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Balboni: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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

Round 4: 

Matteoli closes the distance and tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Balboni is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Balboni hits home with a left hook.  
Balboni steps away from his opponent and connects with an overhand right.  
Matteoli pivots to the side of his opponent.  Matteoli tries to land a right uppercut, but Balboni parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Balboni quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Balboni is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Matteoli closes the distance and forces Balboni to retreat onto the ropes.  Balboni connects with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Balboni's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 4 Statistics
Balboni: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

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

Round 5: 

Matteoli gets on the inside.  Balboni pivots to the side of his opponent.  Matteoli connects with a left uppercut.  
Balboni lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Balboni lands a right hook.  
Matteoli is looking to close the distance and forces Balboni to retreat into a corner.  Balboni is on target with a right uppercut.  
Balboni steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right.  
Matteoli advances into close range.  Balboni hits home with a left hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Balboni: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Matteoli: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Balboni hits home with a right hook.  Balboni clinches his opponent.  Balboni is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Matteoli closes the distance and drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Balboni lands with a solid jab.  
Balboni sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right uppercut.  


Round 6 Statistics
Balboni: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Matteoli: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Balboni lands a jab.  
Balboni is on target with an overhand left.  
Balboni tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with an overhand right.  
Matteoli is looking to close the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Matteoli lands a left hook.  
Balboni switches the action to the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Matteoli steps inside.  Balboni quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Balboni tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with an overhand right.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Matteoli's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 7 Statistics
Balboni: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Matteoli: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Matteoli is looking to close the distance.  Balboni sidesteps to the right of his opponent andThe two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Balboni has been damaged by that accidental headbutt.  That has caused minor swelling  around the right eye.  
Balboni tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Balboni lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Matteoli walks Balboni down, trapping him in a corner.  Matteoli connects with a cross.  
Matteoli throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Balboni hits home with a sharp jab.  
Balboni steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right.  


Round 8 Statistics
Balboni: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Matteoli: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Balboni is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a solid jab.  
Matteoli steps inside and lands a left hook.  
Balboni steps to the outside and lands a sharp jab.  
Balboni steps away from his opponent and hits home with an overhand right.  
Matteoli walks Balboni down, trapping him on the ropes.  Balboni throws a left hook, but is off-target.  Balboni ties up his opponent.  As they grapple, Balboni pushes his forearm into Matteoli's face.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Matteoli digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Balboni is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Matteoli's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Balboni: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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

Round 10: 

Balboni lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Balboni steps to the outside and lands an overhand right.  
Balboni is on target with a jab.  
Balboni finds the target with a jab.  
Balboni is looking to keep his distance and connects with an overhand right.  
Balboni steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Balboni is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Balboni lands a right hook.  
Balboni throws a left uppercut, but is not on target.  Balboni ties up his opponent.  Matteoli hits his opponent with a kidney shot within the clinch. The ref separates the two fighters.  


Round 10 Statistics
Balboni: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Matteoli: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
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: 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: 100 - 90  100 - 90  100 - 90

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Naples, Italy.... Giuseppe Balboni

Fight Statistics
Balboni: 
Total Punches Thrown: 386                           
Total Punches Landed: 100                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 360                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 93                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 26                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 199                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 50                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 187                           
Total Jabs Landed: 50                            

Matteoli: 
Total Punches Thrown: 137                           
Total Punches Landed: 12                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 112                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 25                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 121                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1