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05/05/2031
EOD Running: Pre Show
Cristiano Zappacosta vs Mauro Bova

Boxing Daily Report from the Mutati Promotions promoted show at Angelo Santella Gym, Rome,  taking place on 01/07/2022:

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.  On the line tonight is the Italy-Lazio Super Bantamweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Cristiano Zappacosta (8 - 3 - 3) who hails from Rome, Italy and Mauro Bova(2 - 8 - 2) from Rome, Italy.  Zappacosta weighed in at 122 pounds, while Bova weighed in at 121 pounds and 4 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Enzo Borrelli, and the three ringside judges are Dino Falcone, Luigi Libertini and Alessandro Lupi.  

Round 1: 

Zappacosta switches the action to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Bova is on target with a cross.  
Bova pivots from in front of his opponent.  Zappacosta hits home with a cross.  
Zappacosta is on target with a right hook.  
Zappacosta advances into close range and manouvers his opponent into the corner.  Zappacosta drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Zappacosta steps away from his opponent and lands a jab.  
Zappacosta advances into close range.  Bova lands a left hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Zappacosta's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Bova's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  Bova's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Zappacosta: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Bova: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 3                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 6                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Zappacosta is looking to keep his distance.  Zappacosta sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands an overhand right.  
Zappacosta sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Zappacosta connects with a cross.  
Zappacosta is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  
Zappacosta switches the action to the outside and drives a cross into Bova's body.  
Zappacosta tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab.  
Zappacosta connects with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Bova's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 2 Statistics
Zappacosta: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Bova: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Bova is looking to close the distance.  Zappacosta hits home with a left hook.  Zappacosta attempts to land a left hook, but Bova dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Zappacosta pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Zappacosta lands a right uppercut.  
Zappacosta hits home with a right uppercut.  
Bova closes the distance and manouvers Zappacosta onto the ropes.  Zappacosta is on target with a right uppercut.  
Zappacosta hits home with a right hook.  
Zappacosta is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Zappacosta: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Bova: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Zappacosta is on target with a cross.  
Zappacosta throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Zappacosta tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Zappacosta switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Zappacosta is on target with a cross.  
Zappacosta hits home with a left hook.  
Bova is on target with a cross.  
Zappacosta tries to keep the action at long range.  Zappacosta sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Zappacosta: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Bova: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Zappacosta quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Bova digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Bova attempts to land a jab, but Zappacosta sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Bova sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Zappacosta lands a right hook.  
Zappacosta gets on the inside.  Bova pivots to the side of his opponent.  Zappacosta is on target with a left hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Zappacosta: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Bova: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Zappacosta tries to step out of his opponents range.  Zappacosta feints a left hook, and then is on target with a cross.  
Zappacosta pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Bova advances into close range and drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Bova advances into close range.  Zappacosta is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Bova tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Zappacosta: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Bova: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Zappacosta manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Zappacosta sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Bova lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Zappacosta tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Zappacosta lands a cross to Bova's body.  
Bova closes the distance and attempts to land a right hook, but Zappacosta sidesteps and counters with a left hook to Bova's body.  
Zappacosta lands a left hook.  
Zappacosta finds the target with a jab.  
Zappacosta finds the target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Zappacosta's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 7 Statistics
Zappacosta: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Bova: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Zappacosta dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Zappacosta lands a left hook.  
Bova gets on the inside.  Zappacosta pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Zappacosta steps away from his opponent.  Zappacosta sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Bova is on target with a cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Zappacosta: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Bova: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Zappacosta switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
Zappacosta drives a cross into Bova's body.  
Zappacosta is on target with an overhand right.  
Zappacosta tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
Zappacosta steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  


Round 9 Statistics
Zappacosta: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Bova: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 4                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Zappacosta is on target with a cross.  
Zappacosta hits home with a left hook.  
Zappacosta tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a jab.  
Bova hits home with a cross.  
Zappacosta tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Zappacosta: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Bova: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
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 Rome, Italy.... Cristiano Zappacosta

Fight Statistics
Zappacosta: 
Total Punches Thrown: 238                           
Total Punches Landed: 65                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 203                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 56                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 35                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 180                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 47                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 58                            
Total Jabs Landed: 18                            

Bova: 
Total Punches Thrown: 143                           
Total Punches Landed: 14                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 130                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 115                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 28                            
Total Jabs Landed: 2