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23/08/2033
EOD Running: ProTraining
Steven Aquilani vs Rashid Leghari

Boxing Daily Report from the JSW promoted show at Royal ICC, Brisbane,  taking place on 24/03/2025:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on WIN, the two fighters competing in this 8 round matchup are Steven Aquilani (7 - 1) who hails from Melbourne, Australia and Rashid Leghari(4 - 5 - 1) from Sydney, Australia.  Aquilani weighed in at 175 pounds, while Leghari weighed in at 174 pounds and 12 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Mark Elgin, and the three ringside judges are Dave Antoni, Steven Candreva and Charlie Cacciari.  

Round 1: 

Aquilani is on target with a jab.  
Aquilani steps away from his opponent and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Leghari is looking to close the distance.  Aquilani lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Aquilani steps away from his opponent and lands with a sharp jab.  
Aquilani steps away from his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Aquilani lands with a ramrod jab.  
Aquilani finds the target with a jab.  
Aquilani switches the action to the outside and lands with a hard jab.  
Leghari is looking to close the distance.  Aquilani hits home with a left hook.  
Aquilani lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Leghari pivots from in front of his opponent.  Aquilani lands a cross followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Leghari gets on the inside.  Aquilani is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  Aquilani ties up his opponent.  Aquilani uses his free hand to throw a body hook, but it lands on Leghari's kidney. Aquilani pushes his forearm into Leghari's face.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Aquilani steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Leghari sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Aquilani drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Aquilani tries to step out of his opponents range and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Aquilani lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Aquilani feints a cross, and then lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Aquilani lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Aquilani lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Aquilani sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Aquilani steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Leghari lands a cross.  
Aquilani steps away from his opponent and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  Aquilani tries to land an overhand right, but Leghari slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Aquilani steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Aquilani steps to the outside and tries to land a jab, but Leghari blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Aquilani is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Aquilani switches the action to the outside and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Aquilani feints a cross, and then lands a jab, overhand left and a cross to his opponents head.  
Aquilani lands a straight 1 - 2.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Leghari's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Leghari's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Leghari's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Aquilani: 
Jabs Thrown: 44                            
Jabs Landed: 28                            
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 71                            
Head Shots Landed: 46                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Leghari: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Aquilani lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Aquilani lands an overhand left, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Aquilani is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Leghari blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Leghari tries to land a left hook, but Aquilani blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Aquilani lands a right hook.  
Aquilani attempts to land a jab, but Leghari sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Aquilani is on target with a jab to Leghari's body.  
Aquilani tries to step out of his opponents range and throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Aquilani steps away from his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Aquilani drives a hard jab into his opponents face.  
Aquilani hits home with a cross.  
Aquilani feints a cross, but Leghari does not fall for it and is on target with a left hook.  
Aquilani steps to the outside.  Leghari sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Aquilani lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Aquilani lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Aquilani lands a left uppercut.  
Aquilani steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Aquilani lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Aquilani steps away from his opponent and hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Aquilani tries to keep the action at long range and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Aquilani is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Leghari sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Aquilani lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  


Round 2 Statistics
Aquilani: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 44                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Leghari: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Aquilani tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Aquilani lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Aquilani lands a cross, overhand left and a cross to his opponents head.  
Aquilani lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Aquilani feints a right, and then drives a ramrod jab into his opponents face.  Aquilani throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Leghari hits home with a left uppercut.  
Aquilani lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Aquilani hits home with a stiff jab.  
Leghari closes the distance.  Aquilani lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Aquilani steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Aquilani is on target with a jab.  
Aquilani lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Aquilani lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  Aquilani throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Leghari closes the distance.  Aquilani lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Aquilani tries to step out of his opponents range and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook to Aquilani's liver.  
Aquilani is looking to keep his distance.  Aquilani feints a left, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Leghari manouvers Aquilani onto the ropes.  Aquilani lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Aquilani steps to the outside and lands a jab.  
Aquilani tries to keep the action at long range.  Aquilani stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Leghari tries to land an overhand left, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Aquilani lands a ramrod jab.  
Leghari gets on the inside.  Aquilani lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Aquilani tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Aquilani lands a hard jab.  Aquilani throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Aquilani lands a cross.  Aquilani tries to land a jab, but Leghari slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Leghari manages to force Aquilani onto the ropes.  Leghari tries to land a cross, but Aquilani blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Aquilani steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Aquilani lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Aquilani is on target with a jab.  
Aquilani steps away from his opponent and tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook to Aquilani's liver.  
Aquilani lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Aquilani snaps his opponents head back with a ramrod jab.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Leghari's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 3 Statistics
Aquilani: 
Jabs Thrown: 37                            
Jabs Landed: 27                            
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 62                            
Head Shots Landed: 49                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Leghari: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 4: 

Leghari pivots to the left of his opponent.  Aquilani hits home with a left hook.  
Aquilani steps away from his opponent and lands a jab, overhand left and a jab to his opponents head.  
Aquilani is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with an overhand left.  
Aquilani lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Aquilani is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Aquilani lands a spiteful jab.  
Aquilani steps to the outside and drives a spiteful jab into his opponents face.  Aquilani attempts to land an overhand left, but Leghari parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Aquilani lands a cross.  
Aquilani connects with an overhand right.  
Aquilani feints a cross, fooling Leghari into throwing a left hook counter.  Aquilani springs the trap, countering with  a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Aquilani tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand left.  
Leghari advances into close range.  Aquilani lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Leghari closes the distance.  Aquilani lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Leghari steps inside.  Aquilani lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Leghari is clearly losing his cool here!   He steps inside, but then strikes Aquilani with a blatant low blow!  The ref tells Leghari to keep his punches above the belt.  He gives Aquilani time to recover.  
Leghari steps inside.  Aquilani lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Aquilani tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a jab.  
Aquilani throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Leghari forces Aquilani to back into a corner.  Leghari is not fighting as well as he'd like.   He steps in close and swings a low uppercut into Aquilani's groin!  The ref ignores Aquilani's protests and signals for the action to continue!  
Aquilani tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a hard jab.  
Aquilani lands a stiff jab.  
Aquilani lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Leghari attempts to land a jab, but Aquilani sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Aquilani steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a solid jab.  
Aquilani lands with a spiteful jab.  


Round 4 Statistics
Aquilani: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 48                            
Head Shots Landed: 29                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Leghari: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Aquilani steps away from his opponent and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Leghari closes the distance.  Aquilani lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Aquilani tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with an overhand right.  
Aquilani lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Aquilani switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Aquilani lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Aquilani lands a stinging jab.  
Leghari closes the distance.  Aquilani is on target with a right hook.  
Aquilani connects with a cross.  
Aquilani switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand left.  
Leghari sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Aquilani lands a sharp jab.  
Aquilani tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Aquilani lands a cross.  
Aquilani is looking to keep his distance and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Leghari is on target with a jab.  
Aquilani steps away from his opponent.  Aquilani feints a left, and then lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Aquilani connects with an overhand left.  Aquilani throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Aquilani tries to land a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Aquilani tries to land a cross, but Leghari blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Aquilani quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a solid jab into Leghari's body.  
Leghari lands a jab.  
Aquilani tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a stinging jab.  
Aquilani lands with a ramrod jab.  
Aquilani lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Leghari forces Aquilani to back into the ropes.  Leghari is clearly losing his cool here!   He throws a low uppercut...that landed well below the belt! The ref takes no action over the foul, despite complaints from Aquilani.  
Aquilani tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  Aquilani tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Aquilani: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 29                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Leghari: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Aquilani lands a jab to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Leghari hits home with a right uppercut.  
Aquilani steps to the outside and hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Aquilani lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Aquilani lands a cross, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Aquilani throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Leghari attempts to land a cross, but Aquilani sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Aquilani tries to keep the action at long range and throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Aquilani steps away from his opponent and hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Aquilani feints a jab, tricking Leghari into throwing a right uppercut counter.  Aquilani avoids the shot and counters with a cross.  
Aquilani is on target with a cross.  
Aquilani steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Aquilani pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Aquilani switches the action to the outside and lands a ramrod jab.  
Aquilani pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Aquilani tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a jab.  
Aquilani is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Aquilani steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Aquilani pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Aquilani steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Aquilani lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Aquilani switches the action to the outside and strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Aquilani lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Aquilani contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Leghari connects with a cross.  
Aquilani throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Aquilani lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Aquilani switches the action to the outside.  Aquilani sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Aquilani lands a straight 1 - 2.  He follows up the attack and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Aquilani lands a sharp jab.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Aquilani's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. 

Round 6 Statistics
Aquilani: 
Jabs Thrown: 35                            
Jabs Landed: 24                            
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 59                            
Head Shots Landed: 40                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Leghari: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Aquilani is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand left, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Aquilani switches the action to the outside and lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Aquilani lands with a spiteful jab.  
Leghari is looking to close the distance.  Aquilani hits home with a left hook.  
Leghari sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Aquilani hits home with a left hook.  
Aquilani steps to the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Aquilani tries to keep the action at long range and lands two straights followed by an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Aquilani lands with a spiteful jab.  
Leghari sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Aquilani is on target with a stiff jab.  
Aquilani steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Aquilani hits home with a sharp jab.  
Aquilani lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Aquilani lands a left hook.  
Aquilani tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a hard jab.  
Aquilani is looking to keep his distance and lands a solid jab.  
Leghari manages to force Aquilani into a corner.  Leghari is starting to lose his head here!   He turns Aquilani and throws an uppercut into his opponents groin area!  The ref doesnt appear to have noticed the foul and signals for the action to continue.  
Aquilani is on target with a right hook.  
Aquilani tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Aquilani lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Aquilani feints a jab, but Leghari ignores the feint and lands with a right hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Aquilani: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 15                            
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Leghari: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Aquilani lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Aquilani lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Aquilani lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Aquilani finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Leghari is looking to close the distance.  Aquilani lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Leghari cuts off the ring, trapping Aquilani on the ropes.  Aquilani lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Aquilani tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Aquilani lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Aquilani is on target with a hard jab.  
Aquilani feints a right hook, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Aquilani sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross, jab and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Aquilani tries to keep the action at long range.  Aquilani sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Aquilani is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with an overhand left.  
Aquilani lands a cross.  
Aquilani finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Aquilani is on target with an overhand left.  
Aquilani lands with a hard jab.  
Aquilani is looking to keep his distance and hits home with an overhand left.  
Aquilani lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Aquilani steps to the outside and hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Aquilani lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  


Round 8 Statistics
Aquilani: 
Jabs Thrown: 25                            
Jabs Landed: 17                            
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 55                            
Head Shots Landed: 35                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Leghari: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
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


Final Scorecards: 80 - 72  80 - 72  80 - 72

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Melbourne, Australia.... Steven Aquilani

Fight Statistics
Aquilani: 
Total Punches Thrown: 443                           
Total Punches Landed: 291                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 423                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 279                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 12                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 220                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 146                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 223                           
Total Jabs Landed: 145                           

Leghari: 
Total Punches Thrown: 178                           
Total Punches Landed: 37                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 148                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 34                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 30                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 131                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 47                            
Total Jabs Landed: 10