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28/12/2043
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Rodolfo Zucco vs Carlo Murgia

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Italy-Veneto promoted show at Venice Giunti, Venice,  taking place on 09/02/2043:

There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the Italy-Veneto Light Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Rodolfo Zucco (8 - 11 - 1) who hails from Padua, Italy and Carlo Murgia(2 - 0) from Verona, Italy.  Zucco weighed in at 175 pounds, while Murgia weighed in at 174 pounds and 12 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Pepe Tasca, and the three ringside judges are Giorgio Cavazzuti, Alessandro Pizzorno and Vicenzo Balotelli.  

Round 1: 

Murgia lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Zucco goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref ignores Murgia's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Murgia walks his opponent down, trapping him in a neutral corner.  Murgia lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Murgia switches the action to the outside.  Murgia feints a left, and then lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Murgia gets on the inside and throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Zucco steps to the outside and is on target with an overhand left.  
Murgia feints a left, and then lands a jab.  
Murgia steps inside and cuts off the ring, trapping Zucco on the ropes.  Murgia hits home with a stinging left uppercut.  Murgia attempts to land a left uppercut, but Zucco blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Murgia tries to step out of his opponents range.  Zucco hits home with a cross.  
Murgia closes the distance.  Murgia sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Murgia drives a solid left hook into Zucco's body.  
Murgia lands a sharp left hook.  Murgia clinches his opponent.  Murgia pushes his forearm into Zucco's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Murgia.  
Zucco lands a left hook.  
Murgia walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Murgia drives a sharp right hook into Zucco's body.  
Murgia pivots from in front of his opponent and digs in a firm left hook to Zucco's liver.  
Zucco steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Zucco advances into close range.  Murgia is on target with a right hook.  
Murgia pivots to the side of his opponent.  Murgia throws a right hook, but his opponent avoids the punch.  Murgia ties up his opponent.  Zucco is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Zucco about fouling.  
Murgia lands a cross to the head, a jab to the head and a jab to the body.  
Murgia tries to keep the action at long range.  Murgia quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a sharp cross.  
Murgia steps inside.  Murgia sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Zucco is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab.  
Murgia advances into close range.  Murgia pivots from in front of his opponent.  Murgia lands a right hook, left hook and a left uppercut to his opponents body.  Murgia ties up his opponent.  Murgia uses his free hand to throw a body hook, but it lands on Zucco's kidney. The referee warns Murgia and breaks the clinch.  
Zucco is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  Zucco throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Zucco hits home with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Zucco's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Zucco's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Zucco: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Murgia: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 25                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

Round 2: 

Murgia lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Murgia lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Murgia is on target with a solid cross.  
Murgia is on target with a sharp cross.  
Zucco gets on the inside.  Murgia digs in a sharp right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Murgia pivots to the right of his opponent and lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Murgia pivots to the left of his opponent and digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Zucco steps to the outside and tries to land a cross, but Murgia dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Murgia forces Zucco to back into a corner.  Murgia lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Murgia pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  THAT HURT HIS OPPONENT!  
Murgia steps inside.  Murgia is really starting to turn up the heat!  He senses a stoppage here.  Murgia lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body, AND DROPS ZUCCO TO THE CANVAS!  He manages to get up at 5.  
Murgia lands a right uppercut, cross and a right uppercut to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a left uppercut to the head, a left hook to the body and a left uppercut to the body.  Zucco now seems to have recovered from the bodyshot.  
Murgia pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  He continues the combination and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body, AND STUNS HIS OPPONENT!  Zucco almost instantly recovers. 
Murgia pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a FEARSOME right hook.  IT LOOKS LIKE ZUCCO WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT!  Zucco almost instantly gets his legs back. 
Murgia pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Murgia pivots from in front of his opponent.  Murgia tries to land a left uppercut, but Zucco slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Zucco attempts to land a left hook, but Murgia slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Murgia lands a sharp cross.  Murgia throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref stops the action.  The ref sends Zucco to the neutral corner.  He warns Murgia that he could be heading for a point deduction.  
Zucco is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab.  
Murgia pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Zucco lands a cross.  


Round 2 Statistics
Zucco: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Murgia: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 65                            
Power Shots Landed: 35                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 33                            
Body Shots Landed: 17                            

Round 3: 

Zucco tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  
Zucco finds the target with a jab.  
Murgia closes the distance.  Murgia pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  He follows up the attack and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Murgia pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Murgia lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  He follows up the attack and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  HE HAS HIS OPPONENT IN TROUBLE!  Zucco quickly recovers. 
Murgia advances into close range and forces Zucco to back into a neutral corner.  Murgia sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  THAT HURT HIS OPPONENT!  Zucco almost instantly recovers. 
Murgia pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Murgia pivots to the left of his opponent and whips in a nasty right hook to Zucco's body.  ZUCCO WAS STUNNED BY THAT SHOT!  Zucco almost instantly recovers. 
Murgia gets on the inside.  Murgia quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Zucco is on target with a right uppercut.  
Murgia advances into close range and connects with a solid right hook.  
Murgia lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Murgia closes the distance.  Murgia pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Murgia closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Zucco lands a right hook.  
Murgia gets on the inside.  Murgia pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a BRUTAL left hook.  IT LOOKS LIKE ZUCCO WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT!  
Murgia is looking to keep his distance.  Murgia is looking for the shot to finish his opponent.  Murgia lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head, AND DROPS ZUCCO!  He unsteadily tries to get up but is unable to beat the 10 count!  The winner by KO is Murgia!  


Round 3 Statistics
Zucco: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Murgia: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 7 - 10  7 - 10  7 - 10


Fight Statistics
Zucco: 
Total Punches Thrown: 68                            
Total Punches Landed: 20                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 60                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 56                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Total Jabs Landed: 6                             

Murgia: 
Total Punches Thrown: 166                           
Total Punches Landed: 87                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 89                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 46                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 77                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 41                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 147                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 79                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Total Jabs Landed: 8