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23/07/2031
EOD Running: Rankings
Nico Fortuna vs Sergio Dioguardi

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Italy-Apulia promoted show at Foggia Calzaghe, Foggia,  taking place on 23/03/2024:

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.  

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 Nico Fortuna (12 - 2) who hails from Palermo, Italy and Sergio Dioguardi(6 - 7 - 3) from Bari, Italy.  Both Fortuna and Dioguardi weighed in at 118 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Fino Adamoli, and the three ringside judges are Alessio Adduci, Alberto Rispoli and Mauro Verratti.  

Round 1: 

Dioguardi sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Fortuna is on target with a stinging jab.  
Fortuna is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Fortuna manages to force Dioguardi into the red corner.  Fortuna lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Fortuna drives a right uppercut into Dioguardi's body.  
Fortuna lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Fortuna drives a left hook into Dioguardi's ribs.  
Fortuna is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Fortuna is looking to close the distance and lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Fortuna lands a straight 1 - 2.  He continues the combination and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Fortuna is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Fortuna quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Fortuna lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Fortuna connects with a left hook.  As Fortuna tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Dioguardi dabs at his face checking for damage.    That accidental headbutt has resulted in some damage to Dioguardi.  That has caused minor swelling  around the right eye.  
Fortuna lands a left hook to the body followed by two right hook's to the head.  
Fortuna connects with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Dioguardi's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Dioguardi's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Fortuna: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Dioguardi: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Fortuna lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Fortuna lands a left hook to the body followed by two right hook's to the head.  
Fortuna lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Fortuna cuts off the ring, trapping Dioguardi in the corner.  Fortuna is on target with a right hook to Dioguardi's body.  
Fortuna walks his opponent into the corner.  Fortuna is on target with a right hook.  
Fortuna lands a stiff jab.  
Fortuna is on target with a jab.  
Fortuna advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Fortuna gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the body followed by two left hook's to the head.  
Fortuna connects with a left uppercut.  
Dioguardi drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Fortuna lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Fortuna manouvers his opponent into the corner.  Fortuna drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Fortuna lands a left hook to the body, a right uppercut to the body and a right uppercut to the head.  
Fortuna lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Dioguardi's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 2 Statistics
Fortuna: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Dioguardi: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 3: 

Dioguardi finds the target with a jab.  
Fortuna lands a sharp jab.  
Fortuna steps inside and walks Dioguardi onto the ropes.  Fortuna drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Dioguardi hits home with a cross.  
Dioguardi steps to the outside.  Fortuna lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Dioguardi is on target with a left hook.  
Fortuna lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Fortuna is on target with a jab.  
Fortuna steps inside and hits home with a right hook.  
Fortuna lands a left uppercut.  
Dioguardi is on target with a jab.  
Dioguardi pivots to the side of his opponent.  Fortuna lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Fortuna is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Dioguardi throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Dioguardi finds the target with a jab.  


Round 3 Statistics
Fortuna: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Dioguardi: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Fortuna closes the distance and lands a left hook.  
Dioguardi steps to the outside.  Fortuna lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Fortuna closes the distance and is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Dioguardi connects with a right uppercut.  
Fortuna drives a left hook into Dioguardi's liver.  
Fortuna lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Fortuna manouvers Dioguardi into the corner.  Fortuna lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Fortuna lands a right hook, right uppercut and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Fortuna manouvers Dioguardi onto the ropes.  Fortuna lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Fortuna lands two consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Fortuna drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Fortuna lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  He then lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Fortuna is on target with a right hook.  
Dioguardi pivots from in front of his opponent.  Fortuna lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Fortuna: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Dioguardi: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Fortuna walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Fortuna lands a left hook.  
Dioguardi lands a left hook.  
Dioguardi steps away from his opponent.  Fortuna quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Fortuna gets on the inside and throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook to Fortuna's body.  
Fortuna is on target with a sharp left hook.  
Fortuna hits home with a right hook.  
Fortuna is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Fortuna connects with a cross.  
Fortuna closes the distance and digs in a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Fortuna lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Fortuna advances into close range and lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  
Fortuna closes the distance and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Fortuna connects with a left hook.  
Fortuna quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Fortuna: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Dioguardi: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Fortuna gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Dioguardi lands a left hook.  
Fortuna closes the distance and connects with a firm right hook.  
Fortuna is looking to close the distance and lands a firm right hook.  
Dioguardi is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Fortuna feints a left, and then finds the target with a jab.  
Fortuna hits home with a left hook.  
Fortuna is on target with a left uppercut.  
Fortuna closes the distance and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Fortuna is looking to close the distance and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Dioguardi throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Fortuna attempts to land a right hook, but Dioguardi blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Fortuna lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Fortuna sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands two straights to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Fortuna advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left uppercut to the head.  
Fortuna is looking to close the distance and lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Dioguardi's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 6 Statistics
Fortuna: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Dioguardi: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Dioguardi pivots to the right of his opponent.  Dioguardi tries to land a right uppercut, but Fortuna slips the shot and counters with a solid right hook.  
Fortuna steps inside and attempts to land a left hook, but Dioguardi parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Fortuna connects with a firm left hook.  
Dioguardi goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref ignores Fortuna's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Fortuna is looking to close the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Fortuna manages to force Dioguardi into the corner.  Fortuna lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the body.  
Fortuna lands a left hook.  
Fortuna connects with a right uppercut.  
Fortuna steps inside and digs in a left hook to Dioguardi's body.  
Fortuna lands a right hook to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Fortuna lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Fortuna hits home with a left uppercut.  
Fortuna connects with a left uppercut.  
Dioguardi is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Fortuna finds the target with a jab.  
Fortuna advances into close range and hits home with a left hook.  Fortuna attempts to land a left hook, but Dioguardi slips the shot and counters with a left hook to Fortuna's ribs.  
Fortuna hits home with a left uppercut.  
Fortuna pivots to the left of his opponent and digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  


Round 7 Statistics
Fortuna: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Dioguardi: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Fortuna drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Fortuna steps inside and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Fortuna cuts off the ring, trapping Dioguardi on the ropes.  Fortuna drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Dioguardi finds the target with a jab.  
Dioguardi steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Fortuna is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Fortuna walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Fortuna pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Fortuna tries to land a cross, but Dioguardi sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Fortuna gets on the inside and digs in a right uppercut to Dioguardi's body.  
Fortuna walks Dioguardi down, trapping him on the ropes.  Fortuna lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right uppercut to the body.  
Fortuna lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  


Round 8 Statistics
Fortuna: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Dioguardi: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Fortuna sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut.  
Fortuna is on target with a left uppercut.  
Dioguardi is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Fortuna sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Dioguardi connects with a cross.  
Dioguardi is looking to keep his distance.  Fortuna lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Fortuna connects with a cross.  
Fortuna closes the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Fortuna drives a cross into Dioguardi's body.  
Fortuna drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Fortuna is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Dioguardi pivots to the side of his opponent.  Fortuna lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Dioguardi lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  


Round 9 Statistics
Fortuna: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Dioguardi: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Fortuna advances into close range and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Fortuna gets on the inside.  Dioguardi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Fortuna digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  Fortuna clinches his opponent.  Fortuna is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Fortuna.  
Fortuna lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Fortuna finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Fortuna gets on the inside and tries to land a left uppercut, but Dioguardi blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Dioguardi finds the target with a jab.  
Fortuna lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Dioguardi tries to step out of his opponents range.  Fortuna lands an overhand right.  
Fortuna gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Dioguardi switches the action to the outside.  Fortuna lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Dioguardi is looking to keep his distance.  Fortuna lands two straights followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Fortuna steps inside and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Fortuna contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Dioguardi lands a jab.  
Fortuna is on target with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Fortuna: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Dioguardi: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 11: 

Fortuna digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Dioguardi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Dioguardi attempts to land a cross, but Fortuna sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Dioguardi lands a right uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Dioguardi walks Fortuna into a neutral corner.  Dioguardi pivots from in front of his opponent.  Fortuna drives a left hook into Dioguardi's body.  
Fortuna lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Fortuna sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Fortuna lands a solid left hook.  
Fortuna connects with a left hook.  
Fortuna gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Dioguardi switches the action to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Fortuna advances into close range and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Dioguardi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Fortuna lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 11, lets listen in on the corners...Dioguardi's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 11 Statistics
Fortuna: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Dioguardi: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 12: 

Fortuna advances into close range and drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Fortuna digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  Fortuna holds on to his opponent.  Fortuna leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks Fortuna's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Fortuna digs in a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Fortuna is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Fortuna advances into close range.  Dioguardi connects with a left hook.  Fortuna holds on to his opponent.  Fortuna is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Dioguardi pivots from in front of his opponent.  Fortuna lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Fortuna is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Fortuna lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Fortuna gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
Dioguardi is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Fortuna is on target with a jab.  


Round 12 Statistics
Fortuna: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Dioguardi: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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
Round 11 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 12 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


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

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Palermo, Italy.... Nico Fortuna

Fight Statistics
Fortuna: 
Total Punches Thrown: 429                           
Total Punches Landed: 235                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 306                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 162                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 123                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 73                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 363                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 208                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 66                            
Total Jabs Landed: 27                            

Dioguardi: 
Total Punches Thrown: 234                           
Total Punches Landed: 33                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 191                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 43                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 153                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 81                            
Total Jabs Landed: 13