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06/10/2030
EOD Running: Training
Edmondo Valenzi vs Nero Rusco

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Italy-Emilia-Romagna promoted show at Modena Di Benedetto, Modena,  taking place on 25/03/2023:

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 final eliminator for the Italy-Emilia-Romagna Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Edmondo Valenzi (8 - 0) who hails from Parma, Italy and Nero Rusco(9 - 2 - 1) from Parma, Italy.  Both Valenzi and Rusco weighed in at 135 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Primo Lusco, and the three ringside judges are Dante Cannella, Gianmarco De Bacco and Colombo Dinucci.  

Round 1: 

Rusco is on target with a jab.  
Rusco sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Valenzi lands a cross followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Valenzi steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Rusco advances into close range.  Valenzi lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Valenzi is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Valenzi steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand left.  
Rusco attempts to land a jab, but Valenzi slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Rusco's ribs.  
Valenzi finds the target with a jab.  
Rusco steps inside.  Valenzi lands a left uppercut followed by  two right hooks to his opponents body.  Valenzi throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Valenzi lands a cross.  
Rusco is looking to close the distance.  Valenzi lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Rusco advances into close range.  Valenzi lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Rusco connects with a left hook.  
Valenzi lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Rusco sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Valenzi lands a left uppercut, right hook and a cross to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Valenzi's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Rusco's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Valenzi: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

Rusco: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Valenzi is on target with a stinging right hook to Rusco's body.  
Valenzi tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  Valenzi tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Rusco advances into close range.  Valenzi digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Valenzi lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Rusco advances into close range.  Valenzi lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Valenzi finds the target with a jab.  
Valenzi is looking to keep his distance and lands a stinging jab.  
Valenzi is looking to keep his distance.  Valenzi feints a left hook, and then finds the target with a jab.  
Valenzi lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Rusco cuts off the ring, trapping Valenzi in the red corner.  Valenzi lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Rusco dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Rusco is on target with a cross.  
Valenzi steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Rusco is looking to close the distance.  Valenzi lands a right hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Rusco's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 2 Statistics
Valenzi: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Rusco: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Valenzi pivots from in front of his opponent.  Rusco attempts to land a left hook, but Valenzi blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Rusco hits the target with a stinging jab.  
Valenzi is on target with a right hook to Rusco's body.  
Valenzi steps away from his opponent.  Valenzi sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Valenzi tries to land a jab, but Rusco dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Rusco is on target with a cross.  
Valenzi is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Valenzi lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Valenzi tries to keep the action at long range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Valenzi is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Rusco is on target with a jab.  
Valenzi lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Valenzi lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Valenzi strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Valenzi switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Rusco pivots to the side of his opponent.  Valenzi finds the target with a jab.  
Valenzi lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Valenzi hits home with a cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Valenzi: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Rusco: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Valenzi switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Valenzi is looking to keep his distance.  Valenzi feints a right hook, and then lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Valenzi lands a solid cross.  
Rusco lands a sharp jab.  
Rusco quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Valenzi attempts to land a jab, but Rusco sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Rusco lands a right hook.  Rusco goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref ignores Valenzi's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Valenzi is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Valenzi lands a firm cross.  
Valenzi connects with a stinging cross.  
Valenzi lands a cross.  
Valenzi feints a right hook, and then lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Rusco steps inside.  Valenzi lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Rusco closes the distance.  Valenzi pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Rusco tries to land a jab, but Valenzi slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Rusco's ribcage.  
Valenzi switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand left.  
Valenzi is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Valenzi sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Rusco hits home with a cross.  
Valenzi connects with a firm overhand left.  
Rusco connects with a right hook.  
Valenzi feints a left, and then lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Valenzi sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands an overhand left, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Valenzi: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Rusco: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Valenzi steps to the outside and lands a sharp cross.  
Rusco closes the distance and forces Valenzi to back into the ropes.  Valenzi is on target with a stinging right hook to his opponents body.  
Valenzi tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with an overhand left.  
Valenzi lands a jab.  
Valenzi lands a left uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Rusco tries to land a jab, but Valenzi sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Rusco walks Valenzi down, trapping him on the ropes.  Valenzi hits home with a sharp jab.  
Rusco lands a jab.  
Rusco sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Valenzi lands a right hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Valenzi lands a jab.  
Rusco closes the distance.  Valenzi lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Valenzi lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Rusco advances into close range.  Valenzi lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Rusco attempts to land a jab, but Valenzi blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to Rusco's ribcage.  
Valenzi is on target with an overhand left.  
Valenzi lands a double jab to his opponents head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Valenzi: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Rusco: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Valenzi lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Rusco gets on the inside.  Valenzi lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Valenzi pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a jab to the body, a cross to the body and a jab to the head.  
Valenzi lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Valenzi digs in a right hook to Rusco's body.  
Rusco manages to force Valenzi into a corner.  Valenzi tries to land a jab, but Rusco slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Valenzi lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Valenzi lands a sharp jab.  
Valenzi switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive overhand lefts to his opponents head.  
Rusco gets on the inside.  Valenzi pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Valenzi lands a jab.  
Valenzi is on target with a cross.  Valenzi tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Valenzi is on target with a cross.  
Rusco gets on the inside and walks his opponent down, trapping him in a corner.  Valenzi lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Rusco's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 6 Statistics
Valenzi: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Rusco: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Valenzi feints a left, and then lands a stinging jab.  
Valenzi switches the action to the outside and strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Valenzi steps to the outside and lands a sharp jab.  
Rusco hits home with a cross.  
Valenzi steps to the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Valenzi steps to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Valenzi lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Valenzi lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Rusco is looking to close the distance.  Valenzi pivots from in front of his opponent and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Rusco walks Valenzi onto the ropes.  Valenzi finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Valenzi tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Valenzi finds the target with a jab.  
Rusco throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Rusco steps inside.  Valenzi pivots to the left of his opponent.  Valenzi attempts to land a right hook, but Rusco sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Rusco cuts off the ring, trapping Valenzi in the red corner.  Valenzi is on target with a left uppercut to Rusco's liver.  


Round 7 Statistics
Valenzi: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Rusco: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Rusco steps inside.  Valenzi lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Valenzi lands a firm cross.  
Valenzi lands a jab to Rusco's body.  
Valenzi tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a firm overhand left.  
Rusco is desperate to make more of an impact on his opponent.   He steps inside, but then strikes Valenzi with a blatant low blow!  The ref ignores Valenzi's protests and signals for the action to continue!  
Valenzi is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab to the body followed by two overhand left's to the head.  
Valenzi connects with a firm cross.  
Valenzi lands a jab.  
Valenzi digs in a left uppercut to Rusco's ribs.  
Rusco sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Valenzi is on target with a right hook to Rusco's body.  
Rusco walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Valenzi finds the target with a jab.  
Valenzi lands a jab followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Valenzi lands a cross.  
Rusco drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Valenzi drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Rusco is on target with a cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Valenzi: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Rusco: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Rusco closes the distance.  Valenzi hits home with a firm right uppercut.  
Valenzi drives a right hook into Rusco's body.  
Valenzi switches the action to the outside and hits the target with a solid jab.  
Valenzi is on target with a sharp cross.  
Valenzi finds the target with a jab.  
Valenzi is looking to keep his distance and is on target with an overhand left.  
Valenzi lands a jab.  
Valenzi is on target with a sharp jab.  
Valenzi is on target with a jab.  
Rusco walks Valenzi down, trapping him in a corner.  Rusco pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Valenzi lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Valenzi switches the action to the outside.  Valenzi contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Rusco snaps his opponents head back with a stiff jab.  
Valenzi sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Valenzi attempts to land a cross, but Rusco blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Valenzi is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Valenzi lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Valenzi lands a cross followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Valenzi's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. Rusco's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 9 Statistics
Valenzi: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Rusco: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Rusco advances into close range.  Valenzi lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  THAT HURT HIS OPPONENT!  
Valenzi steps away from his opponent.  Rusco could be stopped here, if Valenzi can find the right shot!  Valenzi lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  He continues the combination and lands a right uppercut, right hook and a right uppercut to his opponents head, AND DROPS RUSCO!  He beats the count, getting up at 8.  
Valenzi lands a VICIOUS right hook.  RUSCO IS DOWN!  HE REMAINS ON THE CANVAS AS THE COUNT REACHES 10!  The winner by KO is Valenzi!  


Round 10 Statistics
Valenzi: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Rusco: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 2                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 2                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
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


Fight Statistics
Valenzi: 
Total Punches Thrown: 348                           
Total Punches Landed: 214                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 248                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 155                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 100                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 59                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 203                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 134                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 145                           
Total Jabs Landed: 80                            

Rusco: 
Total Punches Thrown: 159                           
Total Punches Landed: 24                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 142                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 119                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 40                            
Total Jabs Landed: 7