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16/04/2046
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Ross Seward vs Pepe Di Francesco

Boxing Daily Report from the Jaromir Dobroniecki promoted show at Manchester Arena, Manchester,  taking place on 02/05/2045:

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.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Shamrock Fury Ross Seward (31(29) - 2(1)) who hails from Dublin, Ireland and Pepe Di Francesco(29(6) - 18(16)) from Foggia, Italy.  Seward weighed in at 122 pounds, while Di Francesco weighed in at 121 pounds And 12 ounces.  
The referee tonight is William Taylor, and the three ringside judges are Paul McCalla, Dale Garrett and Hassan Hassan.  

Round 1: 

Seward lands a cross.  
Di Francesco is looking to close the distance.  Di Francesco quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Seward lands a right uppercut.  
Seward tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a solid cross.  
Di Francesco retreats back to the ropes, and waits for his opponent to attack.  Seward tries to tag Di Francesco on the ropes, but his opponent blocks every shot!  
Di Francesco gets on the inside.  Seward pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut, right hook and a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Seward steps away from his opponent and attempts to land an overhand right, but Di Francesco sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Seward hits home with a sharp overhand right.  
Seward pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a right uppercut.  
Di Francesco throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a spiteful cross.  DI FRANCESCO IS HURT!  Di Francesco almost instantly gets his legs back. 
Seward is looking to keep his distance.  Seward quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a stinging cross.  
Seward switches the action to the outside and tries to land an overhand left, but Di Francesco blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Di Francesco gets on the inside.  Seward pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Seward steps away from his opponent and lands a firm cross.  
Seward lands two straights followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Seward lands a cross, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Di Francesco steps inside.  Seward pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Seward switches the action to the outside and hits home with a sharp overhand right.  
Seward lands a cross.  
Seward DETONATES a BRUTAL cross on his opponents face.  DI FRANCESCO IS HURT!  Seward tries to land a cross, but Di Francesco slips the shot and counters with a cross.  Di Francesco quickly recovers. 
Seward throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Seward tries to keep the action at long range.  Seward quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with an overhand right.  
Di Francesco gets on the inside.  Di Francesco lands a right hook.  Di Francesco throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref ignores Seward's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Seward switches the action to the outside.  Seward feints a jab, tricking Di Francesco into launching a left uppercut counter.  Seward springs the trap and counters with  a solid cross.  
Di Francesco advances into close range and attempts to land a right hook, but Seward blocks the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Seward switches the action to the outside and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Seward lands a cross.  Seward tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Di Francesco advances into close range and throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Seward lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  Seward tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Seward sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a stinging cross.  
Seward lands a cross, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Di Francesco is on target with a cross.  
Di Francesco advances into close range and lands consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Di Francesco lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Di Francesco advances into close range and is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Di Francesco's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  Di Francesco's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Di Francesco's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 1 Statistics
Seward: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 70                            
Power Shots Landed: 37                            
Head Shots Thrown: 62                            
Head Shots Landed: 34                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Di Francesco: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 2: 

Seward is looking to keep his distance and connects with a solid overhand right.  
Seward connects with a cross.  
Seward is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a sharp cross.  
Seward lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Di Francesco is looking to close the distance.  Seward pivots to the left of his opponent.  Seward throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Seward pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body, AND STUNS HIS OPPONENT!  
Some sustained pressure from Seward could be enough to finish Di Francesco!  Seward lands a SAVAGE left uppercut.  DI FRANCESCO IS DOWN!  He is back up on his feet at 5.  Di Francesco now appears to have recovered from that earlier shot.  
Seward steps away from his opponent.  Seward sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Di Francesco is on target with a cross.  
Seward connects with an overhand right.  Seward throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Di Francesco advances into close range and lands a left uppercut to the head, a left hook to the body and a right uppercut to the body.  
Seward pivots from in front of his opponent and digs in a firm right uppercut to Di Francesco's ribs.  
Seward steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by  two overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Seward lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  He then lands an overhand right followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Seward stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Di Francesco throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Seward strikes his opponents body with a spiteful cross.  DI FRANCESCO IS SENT SPRAWLING TO THE CANVAS!  He is back up on his feet at 5.  
Seward lands a firm overhand right.  
Di Francesco steps inside.  Seward lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Seward steps to the outside and lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head, AND STUNS HIS OPPONENT!  Di Francesco quickly recovers. 
Seward sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands an overhand left, cross and an overhand left to his opponents head, AND DROPS DI FRANCESCO TO THE CANVAS!  He beats the count, getting up at 6.  
Di Francesco closes the distance.  Seward digs in a sharp left uppercut to Di Francesco's body.  
Seward pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a firm left hook.  
Di Francesco digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Di Francesco tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid right hook.  
Seward drives a stinging left hook into his opponents liver.  
Seward sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Di Francesco lands a left uppercut.  Di Francesco attempts to land a right hook, but Seward slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Di Francesco is on target with a left hook.  
Seward hits home with a stinging left hook.  
Seward hits home with an overhand right.  
Seward sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Seward lands an overhand left followed by  two overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Di Francesco advances into close range and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Seward pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the body, AND STUNS HIS OPPONENT!  Di Francesco recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
Seward lands a DESTRUCTIVE cross.  DI FRANCESCO HAS BEEN KNOCKED DOWN!  THE REF IMMEDIATELY WAVES OFF THE FIGHT...HE'S SEEN ENOUGH!  The fight has been stopped!  The winner by TKO is Seward!  


Round 2 Statistics
Seward: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 65                            
Power Shots Landed: 44                            
Head Shots Thrown: 51                            
Head Shots Landed: 37                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Di Francesco: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Fight Statistics
Seward: 
Total Punches Thrown: 140                           
Total Punches Landed: 83                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 113                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 71                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 12                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 135                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 81                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Total Jabs Landed: 2                             

Di Francesco: 
Total Punches Thrown: 69                            
Total Punches Landed: 23                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 30                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 65                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Total Jabs Landed: 0