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27/08/2030
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Rodolfo Zanotti vs Alberto Balconi

Boxing Daily Report from the Salawu Promotions promoted show at Naples Tomasso, Naples,  taking place on 19/02/2025:

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 (16 - 0) who hails from Naples, Italy and Alberto Balconi(3 - 10 - 2) from Naples, Italy.  Zanotti weighed in at 199 pounds and 8 ounces, while Balconi weighed in at 200 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Nico Quintiliani, and the three ringside judges are Nero Palagi, Massimo Giordano and Marco Bernardini.  

Round 1: 

Zanotti drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Zanotti advances into close range and hits home with a left hook.  
Zanotti manages to force Balconi onto the ropes.  Zanotti sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the body, a right hook to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  
Balconi closes the distance.  Zanotti lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Zanotti gets on the inside.  Zanotti sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a left hook to Balconi's liver.  
Zanotti is on target with a left hook.  
Zanotti lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Zanotti is on target with a left uppercut to Balconi's body.  
Zanotti closes the distance and lands a left hook.  Zanotti clinches his opponent.  Zanotti pushes his forearm into Balconi's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Zanotti.  
Zanotti is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Balconi walks his opponent into a corner.  Balconi connects with a cross.  
Balconi sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Zanotti hits home with a left hook.  
Balconi closes the distance.  Zanotti lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Zanotti connects with a left hook.  
Zanotti drives a stinging left hook into Balconi's body.  
Zanotti manages to force Balconi into a neutral corner.  Zanotti lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Zanotti drives a right hook into Balconi's ribs.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Balconi's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Balconi's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  Balconi's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Balconi's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 1 Statistics
Zanotti: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Balconi: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Zanotti lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  Zanotti holds on to his opponent.  Zanotti uses his free hand to throw a body hook, but it lands on Balconi's kidney. The ref breaks Zanotti's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Zanotti lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Zanotti connects with a right hook.  
Zanotti is on target with a stinging left hook to his opponents body.  
Zanotti drives a right hook into Balconi's body.  
Balconi sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Balconi is looking to close the distance.  Zanotti drives a solid right hook into Balconi's body.  
Zanotti digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Zanotti closes the distance and drives a sharp left hook into Balconi's liver.  
Zanotti is on target with a sharp right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Balconi throws a left uppercut, but Zanotti ties up his opponent.  Zanotti leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Zanotti lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Zanotti feints a left hook, and then lands a ramrod jab.  
Balconi throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Zanotti lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Balconi sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Zanotti is on target with a left hook.  
Zanotti lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  Zanotti clinches his opponent.  Zanotti leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. Zanotti hits his opponent with a kidney shot within the clinch. The ref breaks Zanotti's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Balconi advances into close range.  Zanotti digs in a left hook to Balconi's ribs.  


Round 2 Statistics
Zanotti: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Balconi: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Zanotti is on target with a left uppercut to Balconi's liver.  
Zanotti digs in a firm left uppercut to Balconi's body.  Zanotti ties up his opponent.  Zanotti throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. 
Zanotti advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Zanotti throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Balconi tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Zanotti connects with a right hook.  
Zanotti digs in a stinging left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Zanotti manages to force Balconi into the corner.  Zanotti lands a right hook.  
Zanotti is on target with a firm right hook to his opponents body.  
Zanotti lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Zanotti throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Zanotti is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Zanotti is on target with a cross.  
Zanotti advances into close range and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Zanotti gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Zanotti lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Zanotti is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Zanotti digs in a solid right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Zanotti sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Zanotti: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Body Shots Landed: 17                            

Balconi: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Zanotti is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by  two right hooks to his opponents body.  
Zanotti drives a solid left hook into his opponents body.  
Zanotti lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Zanotti quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Zanotti lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Zanotti finds the target with a solid jab.  
Zanotti drives a stinging left hook into Balconi's ribs.  
Zanotti lands a right uppercut.  
Zanotti lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Zanotti attempts to land a left hook, but Balconi parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Zanotti lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Zanotti is looking to close the distance and digs in a solid right hook to Balconi's ribcage.  
Zanotti lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Zanotti finds the target with a jab.  
Zanotti gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Zanotti gets on the inside.  Zanotti quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Zanotti digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  


Round 4 Statistics
Zanotti: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Balconi: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Zanotti gets on the inside and digs in a solid left hook to Balconi's body.  
Zanotti digs in a left hook to Balconi's body.  
Zanotti hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Zanotti is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Balconi sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Zanotti digs in a left uppercut to Balconi's liver.  
Zanotti drives a stinging left hook into Balconi's ribs.  
Zanotti hits home with a hard jab.  
Zanotti is on target with a left uppercut to Balconi's body.  
Zanotti is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Balconi is on target with a jab.  
Zanotti advances into close range.  Balconi throws a left hook, but Zanotti ties up his opponent.  Zanotti is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks Zanotti's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Balconi gets on the inside.  Zanotti lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Balconi is looking to close the distance and throws a left hook, but Zanotti ties up his opponent.  Zanotti is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Zanotti to stop fouling.  
Balconi steps inside.  Zanotti lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Zanotti is on target with a left uppercut.  
Zanotti gets on the inside and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Balconi closes the distance.  Zanotti lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Zanotti sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Zanotti pivots from in front of his opponent.  Balconi throws a left hook, but Zanotti ties up his opponent.  Zanotti tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Balconi behind the head. Zanotti leans on his opponent using all his weight. The referee breaks the clinch and warns Zanotti to stop holding.  


Round 5 Statistics
Zanotti: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

Balconi: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Zanotti gets on the inside and lands a right hook.  
Balconi connects with a right hook.  
Zanotti lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Zanotti gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Zanotti lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Zanotti lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Zanotti gets on the inside and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Zanotti hits home with a left hook.  
Zanotti digs in a right uppercut to Balconi's ribs.  
Zanotti is on target with a right hook.  
Zanotti is on target with a solid right hook to Balconi's ribcage.  
Balconi tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Zanotti sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands with a hard jab.  
Balconi walks Zanotti into the red corner.  Balconi throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Balconi sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Zanotti steps inside and is on target with a firm left hook to his opponents body.  
Zanotti closes the distance and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Zanotti drives a right hook into Balconi's body.  
Zanotti gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  


Round 6 Statistics
Zanotti: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Balconi: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Zanotti lands a left uppercut to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the body.  
Zanotti digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Zanotti is looking to close the distance and drives a solid left uppercut into his opponents ribs.  
Zanotti is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Zanotti lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Zanotti lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Balconi throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Zanotti advances into close range and connects with a right hook.  
Zanotti sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Balconi throws a left hook, but Zanotti holds on to his opponent.  Zanotti leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Zanotti hits home with a left hook.  
Zanotti drives a right hook into Balconi's ribs.  


Round 7 Statistics
Zanotti: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Balconi: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Zanotti is looking to close the distance and is on target with a stinging right hook to his opponents body.  
Zanotti lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Zanotti lands a right hook.  
Zanotti digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Zanotti hits home with a right hook.  
Zanotti drives a right hook into Balconi's ribcage.  
Zanotti pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Zanotti advances into close range and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Zanotti drives a solid left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Zanotti lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Zanotti cuts off the ring, trapping Balconi on the ropes.  Zanotti lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Zanotti is on target with a left hook to Balconi's body.  
Zanotti digs in a solid right uppercut to his opponents body.  


Round 8 Statistics
Zanotti: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Balconi: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Zanotti is on target with a right hook.  
Zanotti is looking to close the distance and drives a stinging left hook into his opponents body.  
Balconi steps inside.  Zanotti lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Balconi is on target with a left hook.  
Zanotti lands a right hook.  
Zanotti lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Zanotti lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Zanotti digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Zanotti forces Balconi to retreat into the corner.  Zanotti lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Zanotti lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Balconi advances into close range.  Zanotti lands two left hook's to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Zanotti sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands with a solid jab.  


Round 9 Statistics
Zanotti: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Balconi: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Balconi pivots to the left of his opponent.  Balconi throws a right hook, but Zanotti ties up his opponent.  Zanotti is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The referee breaks up the clinch and lectures Zanotti to stop holding.  
Zanotti lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Zanotti is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Zanotti pivots from in front of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Zanotti is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Zanotti lands a right hook.  
Zanotti is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Zanotti hits home with a left hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Zanotti: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Balconi: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
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: 348                           
Total Punches Landed: 211                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 175                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 109                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 173                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 102                           
Total Power Shots Thrown: 319                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 201                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 29                            
Total Jabs Landed: 10                            

Balconi: 
Total Punches Thrown: 174                           
Total Punches Landed: 10                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 156                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 139                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 35                            
Total Jabs Landed: 2