Vianello - Jay Mcfarlane - Video 3 — Guido

The story of the matchup between and Jay "The Ghost" McFarlane is a tale of two different worlds colliding in the heart of Rome. The fight took place on October 28, 2022, at the Pala Atlantico, serving as Vianello's first professional fight on his home soil in Italy.

In contrast, Jay McFarlane was a "colorful character" from a rough area of Glasgow, Scotland. Coming in as a heavy underdog, McFarlane viewed the fight as a life-changing opportunity to secure a contract with Top Rank. He arrived in Rome weighing significantly more than Vianello (126 kg compared to 109 kg) and brought a "rugged" fighting style shaped by a difficult personal history that he credited boxing for helping him overcome. Guido Vianello - Jay McFarlane - Video 3

Vianello, a former Italian Olympian with dreams of bringing a heavyweight title fight to the Roman Coliseum, entered the ring as an undefeated prospect with a record of 9-0-1. He had spent years training in Las Vegas, even sparring with the likes of Tyson Fury, to hone the speed and ring IQ necessary to climb the heavyweight ranks. The story of the matchup between and Jay

Watch the full battle between the Italian 'Gladiator' and the Scottish 'Ghost' in Rome: Coming in as a heavy underdog, McFarlane viewed