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Emilio La Russa vs Gianni Crocetta
Boxing Daily Report from the AI Italy-Apulia promoted show at Mauro Moffa Gym, Bari, 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-Apulia Heavyweight title. Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Emilio La Russa (8 - 7 - 2) who hails from Bari, Italy and Gianni Crocetta(4 - 4 - 3) from Bari, Italy. La Russa weighed in at 241 pounds and 15 ounces, while Crocetta weighed in at 229 pounds and 6 ounces. The referee tonight is Claudio Giordano, and the three ringside judges are Fino Riva, Enzo Zappia and Luca De Silvestri. Round 1: Crocetta closes the distance. La Russa connects with a left hook. La Russa closes the distance. Crocetta connects with a left hook. La Russa tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross. La Russa lands a cross. La Russa tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a jab. La Russa connects with a cross. Crocetta gets on the inside. La Russa connects with a right uppercut. La Russa tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...La Russa's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent. La Russa's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Crocetta's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate. Round 1 Statistics La Russa: Jabs Thrown: 12 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 28 Power Shots Landed: 6 Head Shots Thrown: 39 Head Shots Landed: 10 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Crocetta: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 7 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 8 Head Shots Landed: 1 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 2: La Russa sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Crocetta hits home with a left hook. Crocetta strikes his opponents body with a cross. La Russa closes the distance and hits home with a left hook. Crocetta ties up his opponent. La Russa is using his forearm in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate. La Russa steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross. La Russa is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab. Crocetta connects with a left hook. La Russa tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross. Crocetta digs in a left hook to his opponents body. La Russa tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross. La Russa lands a left hook. Crocetta throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Round 2 Statistics La Russa: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 25 Power Shots Landed: 6 Head Shots Thrown: 25 Head Shots Landed: 7 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 0 Crocetta: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 18 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 19 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 2 Round 3: La Russa steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross. Crocetta advances into close range and digs in a left hook to La Russa's body. La Russa steps to the outside and lands a cross. Crocetta drives a left hook into La Russa's body. La Russa lands a cross to the body, and then to the head. La Russa is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross. La Russa switches the action to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Round 3 Statistics La Russa: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 30 Power Shots Landed: 6 Head Shots Thrown: 28 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 1 Crocetta: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 7 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 10 Head Shots Landed: 0 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 2 Round 4: Crocetta connects with a left hook. La Russa tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross. Crocetta closes the distance and cuts off the ring, trapping La Russa in the corner. Crocetta pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Crocetta gets on the inside. La Russa connects with a left hook. Crocetta pivots to the side of his opponent. La Russa lands a right uppercut. La Russa is looking to close the distance. Crocetta throws a left uppercut, but his opponent avoids the shot. Crocetta ties up his opponent. Crocetta is using his forearm in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate. La Russa tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross. La Russa advances into close range and attempts to land a right uppercut, but Crocetta sidesteps and counters with a cross. La Russa lands a left hook. Crocetta throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. La Russa lands a cross. At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Crocetta's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work. Round 4 Statistics La Russa: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 25 Power Shots Landed: 7 Head Shots Thrown: 31 Head Shots Landed: 9 Body Shots Thrown: 0 Body Shots Landed: 0 Crocetta: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 17 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 15 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 5: La Russa lands a right hook. La Russa is on target with a left hook. Crocetta cuts off the ring, trapping La Russa in the corner. La Russa is on target with a left hook. Crocetta closes the distance. La Russa lands a left hook. La Russa hits home with a left hook. La Russa hits home with a cross. Crocetta is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs. Crocetta attempts to land a left hook, but La Russa sidesteps and counters with a cross. Round 5 Statistics La Russa: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 30 Power Shots Landed: 7 Head Shots Thrown: 34 Head Shots Landed: 7 Body Shots Thrown: 0 Body Shots Landed: 0 Crocetta: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 15 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 19 Head Shots Landed: 1 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 6: Crocetta gets on the inside. La Russa connects with a left hook. Crocetta holds on to his opponent. La Russa leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks Crocetta's hold and signals for the fight to continue. La Russa is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross. La Russa connects with a cross. Crocetta closes the distance and is on target with a left hook. La Russa hits home with a left hook. Crocetta clinches his opponent. La Russa hits his opponent with a kidney shot within the clinch. La Russa leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks Crocetta's hold and signals for the fight to continue. La Russa is looking to keep his distance and connects with an overhand left. La Russa is looking to keep his distance and connects with an overhand left. Crocetta gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook. La Russa is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross. La Russa tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab. La Russa steps away from his opponent and lands a cross. Crocetta manouvers his opponent into the corner. Crocetta lands a jab. Crocetta pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a cross. Crocetta is on target with a cross. La Russa steps inside. Crocetta drives a left hook into La Russa's body. Crocetta is looking to close the distance. La Russa attempts to land a left hook, but Crocetta blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Round 6 Statistics La Russa: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 21 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 28 Head Shots Landed: 10 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 1 Crocetta: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 16 Power Shots Landed: 6 Head Shots Thrown: 17 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 7: La Russa is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross. La Russa is on target with a cross. La Russa is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross. Crocetta is on target with a left hook. Crocetta cuts off the ring, trapping La Russa in the blue corner. Crocetta is on target with a left hook. La Russa finds the target with a jab. Crocetta walks his opponent into a neutral corner. Crocetta connects with a cross. Round 7 Statistics La Russa: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 16 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 20 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Crocetta: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 14 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 21 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 0 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 8: Crocetta hits home with a right hook. Crocetta ties up his opponent. Crocetta uses his free hand to throw a body hook, but it lands on La Russa's kidney. La Russa drives a cross into Crocetta's body. La Russa lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. La Russa tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross. La Russa connects with a left uppercut. La Russa steps inside. Crocetta drives a left hook into his opponents body. Crocetta is on target with a left hook. La Russa is on target with a left hook. Round 8 Statistics La Russa: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 17 Power Shots Landed: 6 Head Shots Thrown: 18 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 2 Crocetta: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 14 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 13 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 9: La Russa is on target with a cross. La Russa tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a straight 1 - 2. La Russa steps to the outside and is on target with a jab. La Russa is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a cross, but Crocetta sidesteps and counters with a left hook. La Russa is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross. La Russa gets on the inside. Crocetta lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head. Crocetta is looking to close the distance. La Russa pivots to the side of his opponent. La Russa connects with a left hook. Crocetta clinches his opponent. La Russa pushes his forearm into Crocetta's face. The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch. He lectures La Russa about fouling. At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Crocetta's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent! Round 9 Statistics La Russa: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 23 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 25 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 1 Crocetta: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 14 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 9 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 10: La Russa is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left hook. Crocetta tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut. La Russa steps to the outside and is on target with a cross. Crocetta advances into close range and throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross. La Russa connects with a cross. Crocetta walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes. La Russa hits home with a right hook. Crocetta quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook. La Russa is looking to keep his distance and hits home with an overhand right. La Russa gets on the inside. Crocetta lands a left hook. La Russa lands a left hook. Crocetta walks La Russa down, trapping him on the ropes. Crocetta lands a left hook. Round 10 Statistics La Russa: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 21 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 23 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 1 Crocetta: Jabs Thrown: 0 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 13 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 11 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 2 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 - 10 10 - 10 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 - 91 100 - 91 The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Bari, Italy.... Emilio La Russa Fight Statistics La Russa: Total Punches Thrown: 291 Total Punches Landed: 79 Total Head Shots Thrown: 271 Total Head Shots Landed: 73 Total Body Shots Thrown: 20 Total Body Shots Landed: 6 Total Power Shots Thrown: 236 Total Power Shots Landed: 64 Total Jabs Thrown: 55 Total Jabs Landed: 15 Crocetta: Total Punches Thrown: 168 Total Punches Landed: 34 Total Head Shots Thrown: 142 Total Head Shots Landed: 27 Total Body Shots Thrown: 26 Total Body Shots Landed: 7 Total Power Shots Thrown: 135 Total Power Shots Landed: 30 Total Jabs Thrown: 33 Total Jabs Landed: 4