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23/08/2031
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Fausto De Palo vs Fabiano Romano

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Italy-Campania promoted show at Naples Pacini, Naples,  taking place on 22/12/2023:

There are a few empty seats out here tonight, but this is a respectable turnout for the show.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the Italy Super Flyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Eurosport Italia, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Fausto De Palo (11 - 5 - 1) who hails from Naples, Italy and Fabiano Romano(12 - 2(1)) from Brescia, Italy.  De Palo weighed in at 114 pounds and 15 ounces, while Romano weighed in at 115 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Giuseppe Di Guilio, and the three ringside judges are Alfredo Trapattoni, Rocco De Nucci and Luigi Mauro.  

Round 1: 

Romano is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Romano lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Romano is looking to close the distance and walks De Palo into the corner.  Romano digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Romano closes the distance and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
De Palo is looking to keep his distance.  Romano is on target with a cross.  
Romano gets on the inside and walks De Palo down, trapping him on the ropes.  Romano is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Romano sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Romano gets on the inside.  De Palo sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Romano lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Romano throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Romano's ribcage.  
Romano attempts to land a jab, but De Palo sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Romano gets on the inside and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...De Palo's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  De Palo's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  De Palo's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
De Palo: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Romano: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 2: 

De Palo tries to land a right hook, but Romano sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Romano lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Romano steps inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Romano gets on the inside and walks De Palo down, trapping him in the blue corner.  Romano is on target with a left uppercut.  
De Palo steps away from his opponent and lands a jab.  
Romano lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Romano hits home with a left hook.  
Romano lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Romano hits home with a left hook.  
Romano lands a left hook.  
De Palo lands a left uppercut.  
Romano drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Romano pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  


Round 2 Statistics
De Palo: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Romano: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 3: 

Romano gets on the inside.  Romano is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Romano dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Romano lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Romano digs in a right uppercut to De Palo's ribcage.  
Romano lands a right hook.  
De Palo sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Romano lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
De Palo is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Romano steps inside and lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Romano steps inside and manouvers his opponent into the corner.  Romano lands a right hook, right uppercut and a right hook to his opponents head.  
De Palo tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
De Palo: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Romano: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 4: 

Romano closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Romano digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Romano connects with a cross.  
Romano is looking to close the distance and cuts off the ring, trapping De Palo in a neutral corner.  Romano lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Romano lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Romano steps inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Romano cuts off the ring, trapping De Palo in the corner.  Romano lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Romano is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
De Palo steps away from his opponent.  Romano is on target with a cross.  
Romano gets on the inside and connects with a left hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
De Palo: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Romano: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 5: 

Romano is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Romano lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
De Palo attempts to land a jab, but Romano dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
De Palo is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
Romano lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Romano advances into close range and manages to force De Palo into a corner.  De Palo throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Romano pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
De Palo tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a jab.  
Romano closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
De Palo is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land an overhand right, but Romano blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Romano lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Romano advances into close range and lands two left hooks followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Romano hits home with a left hook.  
Romano advances into close range and walks De Palo down, trapping him in a neutral corner.  Romano lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 5 Statistics
De Palo: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Romano: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 6: 

Romano gets on the inside.  Romano sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Romano lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Romano lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Romano lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Romano connects with a right hook.  
Romano closes the distance and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Romano lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  He then lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Romano advances into close range and lands a right uppercut followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Romano lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Romano lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 6 Statistics
De Palo: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Romano: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Round 7: 

De Palo is looking to keep his distance.  Romano lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Romano lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Romano is on target with a left uppercut.  
De Palo finds the target with a jab.  
De Palo steps away from his opponent and attempts to land a cross, but Romano dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Romano gets on the inside.  Romano pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Romano finds the target with a jab.  
De Palo switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
De Palo switches the action to the outside.  Romano throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
De Palo attempts to land an overhand left, but Romano slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 7 Statistics
De Palo: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Romano: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Romano steps inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Romano advances into close range and connects with a right hook.  
Romano steps inside and forces De Palo to retreat onto the ropes.  Romano lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Romano lands a right uppercut to the body, a left uppercut to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Romano is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Romano lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Romano lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  He continues the combination and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Romano connects with a left uppercut.  
Romano is on target with a cross.  
Romano advances into close range and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Romano lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Romano lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 8 Statistics
De Palo: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Romano: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 9: 

Romano drives a right hook into De Palo's body.  
Romano lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Romano gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Romano manages to force De Palo into a neutral corner.  Romano pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left uppercut to the head.  
De Palo is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a jab.  
Romano connects with a left uppercut.  
Romano quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
De Palo is on target with a jab.  
Romano is looking to close the distance and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
De Palo connects with an overhand right.  
Romano steps inside and manages to force De Palo into a corner.  Romano sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to De Palo's body.  
Romano hits home with a right hook.  
De Palo connects with an overhand right.  
Romano lands a left hook.  


Round 9 Statistics
De Palo: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Romano: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 10: 

De Palo is looking to keep his distance.  Romano lands a cross to the body followed by a overhand right to the head.  
Romano lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Romano lands a cross.  Romano tries to land a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Romano is on target with a cross.  
Romano lands consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents body.  
De Palo tries to keep the action at long range.  Romano is on target with a cross.  
Romano drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Romano manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Romano lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Romano lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  He then lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Romano lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 10 Statistics
De Palo: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Romano: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 11: 

Romano steps inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Romano gets on the inside.  De Palo pivots to the right of his opponent.  Romano lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
De Palo is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  
Romano hits home with a cross.  
Romano is looking to close the distance and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Romano is on target with a left hook.  
Romano manouvers De Palo onto the ropes.  Romano lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
De Palo connects with a cross.  
De Palo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Romano throws a right uppercut, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Romano steps inside and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Romano cuts off the ring, trapping De Palo in the blue corner.  Romano lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Romano is on target with a left hook to De Palo's liver.  
Romano gets on the inside and lands a left hook.  Romano tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Romano sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a right hook to De Palo's body.  
De Palo pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
At the end of Round 11, lets listen in on the corners...De Palo's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 11 Statistics
De Palo: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Romano: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 12: 

Romano steps inside and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  He continues the combination and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Romano attempts to land a left hook, but De Palo sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Romano lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
Romano advances into close range.  De Palo pivots from in front of his opponent.  Romano lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Romano connects with a cross.  
De Palo goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref stops the action.  The ref sends Romano to the neutral corner.  He tells De Palo he will lose a point if he continues to foul.  
Romano hits home with a right hook.  
Romano is looking to close the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Romano lands a left uppercut to the head, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
De Palo sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Romano is on target with a cross.  
Romano is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Romano walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Romano lands a cross.  
Romano closes the distance.  Romano sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  


Round 12 Statistics
De Palo: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Romano: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 11 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 12 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 108 - 120  108 - 120  108 - 120

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Brescia, Italy.... Fabiano Romano

Fight Statistics
De Palo: 
Total Punches Thrown: 227                           
Total Punches Landed: 26                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 188                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 39                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 160                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 67                            
Total Jabs Landed: 11                            

Romano: 
Total Punches Thrown: 402                           
Total Punches Landed: 205                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 296                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 137                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 106                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 68                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 354                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 199                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 48                            
Total Jabs Landed: 6