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05/05/2031
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Rodolfo Zanotti vs Rico Aquilani

Boxing Daily Report from the Salawu Promotions promoted show at Naples Giolitti, Naples,  taking place on 09/11/2023:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  On the line tonight is the Italy-Campania Cruiserweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Rodolfo Zanotti (13 - 0) who hails from Naples, Italy and Rico Aquilani(8 - 6 - 3) from Naples, Italy.  Both Zanotti and Aquilani weighed in at 200 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Francesco Dragonetti, and the three ringside judges are Nero Galluzzi, Giuseppe Giancola and Colombo Scagni.  

Round 1: 

Zanotti is on target with a jab.  
Aquilani walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Zanotti lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Zanotti throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Aquilani lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Zanotti tries to land a right hook, but Aquilani parries the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Zanotti lands a left uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Zanotti is on target with a right hook.  
Zanotti pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Aquilani steps inside.  Zanotti lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  Zanotti holds on to his opponent.  Zanotti pushes his forearm into Aquilani's face.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Zanotti is on target with a sharp left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Zanotti is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Zanotti lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Zanotti lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Zanotti is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Zanotti lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Zanotti lands a left uppercut to the head, a right hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Zanotti lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Zanotti drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Aquilani's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  Aquilani's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Zanotti: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Body Shots Landed: 14                            

Aquilani: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Zanotti digs in a right hook to Aquilani's body.  
Aquilani lands a cross.  
Zanotti gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Zanotti digs in a right hook to Aquilani's body.  
Aquilani gets on the inside.  Zanotti is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Aquilani advances into close range.  Zanotti lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Zanotti digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Zanotti steps inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Zanotti manouvers Aquilani onto the ropes.  Zanotti hits home with a right hook.  
Zanotti drives a left uppercut into Aquilani's body.  
Zanotti advances into close range and lands a left hook.  
Zanotti lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Zanotti lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Zanotti lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Zanotti lands a right hook.  
Zanotti hits home with a cross.  
Zanotti forces Aquilani to retreat into the blue corner.  Zanotti digs in a left hook to Aquilani's body.  
Zanotti advances into close range.  Aquilani throws a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Zanotti is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Aquilani pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Aquilani advances into close range.  Zanotti lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Zanotti lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Aquilani sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right uppercut.  


Round 2 Statistics
Zanotti: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 31                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Body Shots Landed: 18                            

Aquilani: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Zanotti drives a right hook into Aquilani's ribcage.  
Aquilani pivots to the right of his opponent.  Zanotti throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Zanotti lands a cross.  
Zanotti digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Aquilani gets on the inside and throws a right hook, but Zanotti clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Zanotti pushes his forearm into Aquilani's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Zanotti.  
Zanotti closes the distance and is on target with a sharp left hook to his opponents body.  
Aquilani is looking to close the distance.  Zanotti digs in a stinging right uppercut to Aquilani's ribs.  
Zanotti lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Zanotti advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  
Zanotti digs in a stinging left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Aquilani walks Zanotti into a neutral corner.  Zanotti is on target with a right hook.  
Zanotti throws a left hook, but the shot is blocked.  Zanotti clinches his opponent.  Zanotti leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Aquilani gets on the inside and throws a right hook, but Zanotti holds on to his opponent.  Zanotti leans on his opponent using all his weight. Zanotti tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Aquilani behind the head. 
Zanotti drives a left hook into Aquilani's body.  
Zanotti is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Zanotti's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Aquilani's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 3 Statistics
Zanotti: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Aquilani: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Zanotti lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Zanotti advances into close range and drives a left uppercut into Aquilani's body.  
Zanotti advances into close range and lands a left hook, left uppercut and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Zanotti is on target with a right hook.  
Zanotti closes the distance.  Aquilani throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Zanotti lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Zanotti advances into close range and lands two right uppercuts followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Aquilani quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Zanotti hits home with a cross.  
Zanotti is looking to close the distance and is on target with a stinging right hook to his opponents body.  
Zanotti pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a solid left hook to Aquilani's body.  
Zanotti lands a right hook.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Zanotti dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Zanotti connects with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Aquilani's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 4 Statistics
Zanotti: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Aquilani: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Zanotti advances into close range and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Zanotti lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Zanotti digs in a left hook to Aquilani's body.  
Zanotti steps inside and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Zanotti lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Zanotti walks Aquilani down, trapping him in the red corner.  Zanotti sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Zanotti lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Zanotti connects with a right hook.  Zanotti clinches his opponent.  Zanotti is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Zanotti.  
Aquilani closes the distance.  Aquilani quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Aquilani attempts to land a left hook, but Zanotti blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Aquilani manages to force Zanotti onto the ropes.  Zanotti drives a left hook into Aquilani's liver.  
Zanotti drives a firm left hook into Aquilani's body.  
Zanotti gets on the inside and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Zanotti is on target with a left uppercut.  
Zanotti attempts to land a cross, but Aquilani sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Aquilani closes the distance.  Zanotti lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Zanotti connects with a right hook.  
Zanotti gets on the inside and digs in a left hook to Aquilani's body.  
Aquilani attempts to land a cross, but Zanotti sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Zanotti lands a spiteful jab.  
Zanotti advances into close range and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Zanotti sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a stinging left uppercut into Aquilani's body.  


Round 5 Statistics
Zanotti: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

Aquilani: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Zanotti forces Aquilani to back into the ropes.  Zanotti lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Zanotti is on target with a stinging right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Zanotti gets on the inside and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Zanotti is on target with a right hook.  
Zanotti lands a left hook.  
Zanotti forces Aquilani to back into the ropes.  Zanotti lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Zanotti lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Zanotti sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Zanotti lands a stinging jab.  
Zanotti gets on the inside and digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Zanotti lands a right uppercut.  
Zanotti lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Zanotti advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Zanotti is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook.  
Zanotti connects with a left hook.  
Zanotti gets on the inside and hits home with a right hook.  
Zanotti connects with a solid left uppercut.  
Zanotti lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Zanotti lands a right hook.  
Zanotti lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Zanotti: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Aquilani: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Zanotti digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Zanotti forces Aquilani to back into the corner.  Zanotti lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Zanotti lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Zanotti sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Zanotti lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Zanotti lands a jab.  
Aquilani is looking to close the distance.  Zanotti is on target with a left hook to Aquilani's liver.  
Zanotti lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Zanotti lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Zanotti closes the distance and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Zanotti gets on the inside and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Zanotti is on target with a stiff jab.  
Zanotti advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Zanotti is on target with a sharp right hook.  
Zanotti advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Zanotti quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a sharp jab into his opponents face.  


Round 7 Statistics
Zanotti: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Aquilani: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 6                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Frustration is reaching boiling point for Aquilani now.    He throws a hook, and catches Zanotti low!  The ref ignores Zanotti's protests and signals for the action to continue!  
Zanotti closes the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Aquilani gets on the inside.  Zanotti digs in a left hook to Aquilani's body.  
Zanotti drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Aquilani is looking to close the distance.  Zanotti lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Zanotti pivots from in front of his opponent and digs in a right hook to Aquilani's ribcage.  
Aquilani is looking to close the distance.  Zanotti is on target with a left hook.  
Zanotti connects with a left hook.  
Zanotti lands a firm right hook.  
Zanotti is on target with a left hook to Aquilani's liver.  
Zanotti lands a straight 1 - 2.  


Round 8 Statistics
Zanotti: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Aquilani: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Zanotti gets on the inside and lands a right hook.  
Zanotti is on target with a left hook to Aquilani's body.  Zanotti ties up his opponent.  Zanotti tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Aquilani behind the head. The ref breaks Zanotti's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Aquilani throws a right uppercut, but Zanotti clinches his opponent.  Zanotti is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Zanotti lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Zanotti lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Zanotti closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Zanotti lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
Zanotti manouvers his opponent into the blue corner.  Zanotti lands a right hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Zanotti connects with a left hook.  
Zanotti is on target with a left hook.  
Zanotti connects with a firm left uppercut.  
Zanotti lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Zanotti hits home with a right hook.  
Zanotti hits home with a stinging left hook.  
Zanotti sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  


Round 9 Statistics
Zanotti: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Aquilani: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Zanotti digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Zanotti closes the distance.  Zanotti pivots from in front of his opponent and digs in a sharp right hook to his opponents body.  
Zanotti lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Zanotti is on target with a right hook.  
Zanotti lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Zanotti walks Aquilani onto the ropes.  Zanotti lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Zanotti lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Zanotti drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Zanotti lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Zanotti closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Zanotti connects with a left hook.  
Zanotti walks Aquilani down, trapping him on the ropes.  Zanotti lands consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Zanotti connects with a left uppercut.  
Zanotti feints a cross, and then lands a right hook.  
Aquilani steps inside.  Zanotti digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Zanotti digs in a left hook to Aquilani's body.  


Round 10 Statistics
Zanotti: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Aquilani: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
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
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.... Rodolfo Zanotti

Fight Statistics
Zanotti: 
Total Punches Thrown: 361                           
Total Punches Landed: 232                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 207                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 131                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 154                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 101                           
Total Power Shots Thrown: 330                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 222                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 31                            
Total Jabs Landed: 10                            

Aquilani: 
Total Punches Thrown: 120                           
Total Punches Landed: 9                             
Total Head Shots Thrown: 99                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 115                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Total Jabs Landed: 0