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22/05/2036
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Kei Shirai vs Fedar Kabaeff

Boxing Daily Report from the Sumito Urayama's KO Kings promoted show at Fukuoka Dome, Fukuoka,  taking place on 12/04/2036:

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.  This is a mandatory fight for the Asia-Oceania Welterweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on TBS, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are King Kei Shirai (47(27) - 7(4) - 1) who hails from Hachioji, Japan and Fedar Kabaeff(23(12) - 3 - 1) from Shymkent, Kazakhstan.  Both Shirai and Kabaeff weighed in at 147 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Daichi Okabe, and the three ringside judges are Ryo Hora, Hiroki Sawa and Eiji Ban.  

Round 1: 

Kabaeff advances into close range and lands a left uppercut to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Shirai is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Shirai snaps his opponents head back with a stiff jab.  
Kabaeff steps inside and connects with a right uppercut.  
Shirai switches the action to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Kabaeff lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Shirai is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Kabaeff dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kabaeff gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Shirai is looking to keep his distance.  Shirai sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kabaeff is on target with a cross.  
Kabaeff walks Shirai down, trapping him on the ropes.  Kabaeff lands a right uppercut to the head, a left uppercut to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  
Shirai switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Shirai lands a jab.  
Kabaeff advances into close range and attempts to land a left hook, but Shirai blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Shirai connects with a left hook.  
Shirai is on target with a jab.  
Kabaeff gets on the inside.  Shirai lands a right uppercut to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Shirai steps to the outside.  Kabaeff sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Shirai lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kabaeff is looking to close the distance.  Shirai lands two consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Kabaeff gets on the inside and tries to land a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kabaeff attempts to land a left hook, but Shirai blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kabaeff attempts to land a left hook, but Shirai blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to Kabaeff's body.  
Kabaeff manages to force Shirai onto the ropes.  Kabaeff lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Kabaeff digs in a left uppercut to Shirai's body.  Kabaeff throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kabaeff is on target with a firm left uppercut.  
Kabaeff digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Shirai attempts to land a left hook, but Kabaeff blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Kabaeff lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Shirai is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a stiff jab.  
Kabaeff gets on the inside.  Shirai quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Shirai throws a left hook, but Kabaeff holds on to his opponent.  Shirai pushes his forearm into Kabaeff's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Shirai to stop fouling.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Shirai's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Shirai: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kabaeff: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 60                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 33                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Round 2: 

Shirai lands a jab, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Shirai lands a jab followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Shirai tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab to the body followed by a overhand right to the head.  
Shirai lands a jab to his opponents body.  Shirai throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Shirai attempts to land a jab, but Kabaeff sidesteps and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Shirai lands a solid jab.  
Kabaeff gets on the inside.  Shirai lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Shirai throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Shirai sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a sharp jab.  
Shirai lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Shirai tries to land a cross, but Kabaeff sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Shirai lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Shirai tries to land a jab, but Kabaeff dodges the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Kabaeff advances into close range and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Shirai steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kabaeff advances into close range.  Kabaeff quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Shirai hits home with a right hook.  
Kabaeff lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Shirai tries to keep the action at long range and connects with an overhand right.  
Kabaeff advances into close range and attempts to land a right hook, but Shirai blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Shirai steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kabaeff steps inside and cuts off the ring, trapping Shirai on the ropes.  Kabaeff sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kabaeff pivots to the right of his opponent.  Shirai hits home with a right hook.  
Shirai attempts to land a left uppercut, but Kabaeff blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Shirai steps to the outside and hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Kabaeff forces Shirai to back into the ropes.  Kabaeff hits home with a left hook.  Kabaeff throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Shirai hits home with a right uppercut.  
Kabaeff lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Shirai tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Shirai hits home with a left hook.  Shirai throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Shirai switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Shirai strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Kabaeff closes the distance.  Shirai lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Kabaeff is looking to close the distance and tries to land a right hook, but Shirai sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Shirai connects with a cross.  
Kabaeff steps inside.  Shirai pivots to the side of his opponent.  Shirai throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Kabaeff's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 2 Statistics
Shirai: 
Jabs Thrown: 27                            
Jabs Landed: 16                            
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 59                            
Head Shots Landed: 34                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Kabaeff: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 3: 

Kabaeff gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Shirai tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Shirai lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Shirai lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Shirai hits the target with a hard jab.  
Kabaeff closes the distance and attempts to land a right hook, but Shirai parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Shirai is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Kabaeff sidesteps and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Kabaeff gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Shirai tries to step out of his opponents range.  Shirai sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Shirai steps away from his opponent and lands a jab, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Shirai attempts to land a jab, but Kabaeff dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kabaeff advances into close range.  Shirai is on target with a left uppercut.  
Kabaeff steps inside.  Shirai sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Shirai lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Shirai drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Kabaeff advances into close range and manages to force Shirai onto the ropes.  Kabaeff drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Shirai throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Shirai is looking to keep his distance and hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Kabaeff closes the distance.  Shirai is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kabaeff is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Shirai switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Shirai tries to keep the action at long range and lands with a ramrod jab.  
Kabaeff is looking to close the distance and manouvers Shirai onto the ropes.  Kabaeff is on target with a right hook to Shirai's ribs.  
Kabaeff lands a right hook to the body followed by two left hook's to the head.  
Kabaeff sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kabaeff tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Shirai throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kabaeff steps inside.  Shirai lands a right uppercut.  
Shirai switches the action to the outside and snaps his opponents head back with a ramrod jab.  
Shirai lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kabaeff closes the distance.  Shirai connects with a left hook.  
Shirai steps away from his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  


Round 3 Statistics
Shirai: 
Jabs Thrown: 28                            
Jabs Landed: 15                            
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 54                            
Head Shots Landed: 29                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Kabaeff: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Round 4: 

Shirai lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kabaeff gets on the inside and tries to land a right hook, but Shirai parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Shirai tries to keep the action at long range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  Shirai throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Shirai throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Shirai lands with a stiff jab.  
Kabaeff steps inside.  Kabaeff pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Kabaeff throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kabaeff walks Shirai down, trapping him on the ropes.  Kabaeff lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  Kabaeff throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kabaeff is on target with a left hook.  
Shirai switches the action to the outside and lands with a spiteful jab.  
Shirai lands a ramrod jab.  
Kabaeff is looking to close the distance and lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Shirai steps away from his opponent.  Shirai sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Kabaeff digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  Kabaeff tries to land a right hook, but Shirai blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kabaeff is on target with a right hook to Shirai's body.  
Shirai throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Shirai lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Kabaeff is looking to close the distance and digs in a left hook to Shirai's liver.  
Shirai steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Shirai lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Shirai lands a left hook to the head followed by a jab to the body.  Shirai tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Shirai tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Shirai steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  Shirai attempts to land a jab, but Kabaeff blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Shirai lands a double jab to his opponents head.  Shirai throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kabaeff advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Shirai switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Shirai steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kabaeff lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Kabaeff lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Kabaeff lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  Kabaeff tries to land a left hook, but Shirai parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kabaeff drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Kabaeff lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Shirai steps to the outside.  Shirai quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Shirai hits home with a sharp jab.  


Round 4 Statistics
Shirai: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 15                            
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 54                            
Head Shots Landed: 31                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kabaeff: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 49                            
Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 28                            
Body Shots Landed: 14                            

Round 5: 

Shirai connects with a left hook.  
Shirai is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  Shirai throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Shirai lands with a ramrod jab.  
Kabaeff steps inside and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Shirai steps away from his opponent and connects with an overhand right.  
Shirai is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Shirai hits the target with a sharp jab.  
Kabaeff steps inside and digs in a left uppercut to Shirai's liver.  
Kabaeff throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kabaeff walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Kabaeff digs in a right hook to Shirai's ribs.  
Shirai throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kabaeff lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kabaeff lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Shirai steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kabaeff steps inside and connects with a right hook.  
Shirai switches the action to the outside.  Shirai sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands with a ramrod jab.  
Kabaeff advances into close range and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Kabaeff is on target with a right uppercut to Shirai's body.  
Shirai switches the action to the outside and hits the target with a spiteful jab.  
Shirai finds the target with a ramrod jab.  Shirai attempts to land an overhand left, but Kabaeff slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Shirai tries to keep the action at long range and strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Kabaeff advances into close range and lands a right uppercut to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  
Kabaeff lands a right hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Shirai is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands with a stiff jab.  Shirai throws an overhand left, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kabaeff is looking to close the distance and walks Shirai onto the ropes.  Kabaeff lands a right hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Shirai: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kabaeff: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 49                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 30                            
Body Shots Landed: 14                            

Round 6: 

Shirai tries to keep the action at long range.  Shirai sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Shirai lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Shirai lands a cross.  
Kabaeff gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  Kabaeff clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Kabaeff pushes his forearm into Shirai's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Kabaeff.  
Kabaeff manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Shirai is on target with a right hook.  Shirai tries to land a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Kabaeff attempts to land a left hook, but Shirai dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kabaeff drives a right hook into Shirai's body.  Kabaeff clinches his opponent.  Kabaeff leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Shirai connects with a right hook.  
Kabaeff pivots to the right of his opponent.  Kabaeff attempts to land a right hook, but Shirai blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kabaeff is on target with a right hook.  
Kabaeff lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Kabaeff digs in a left hook to Shirai's body.  
Kabaeff is on target with a left hook.  
Shirai is looking to keep his distance and hits the target with a spiteful jab.  
Shirai quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kabaeff is looking to close the distance and digs in a left hook to Shirai's body.  
Shirai steps away from his opponent and attempts to land a jab, but Kabaeff dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kabaeff closes the distance and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  He then lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Kabaeff lands a jab.  
Kabaeff advances into close range and drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Kabaeff lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Shirai drives a right hook into Kabaeff's body.  Kabaeff ties up his opponent.  Kabaeff leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Kabaeff walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Kabaeff attempts to land a right hook, but Shirai blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Shirai is on target with a jab.  Shirai tries to land a cross, but Kabaeff sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Shirai steps to the outside.  Kabaeff feints a jab, fooling Shirai into throwing a right uppercut counter.  Kabaeff avoids the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kabaeff closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Shirai steps to the outside and lands a spiteful jab.  
Kabaeff walks Shirai down, trapping him on the ropes.  Kabaeff digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Shirai steps away from his opponent and lands with a spiteful jab.  
Kabaeff pivots to the right of his opponent and drives a left uppercut into Shirai's liver.  
Kabaeff manouvers Shirai onto the ropes.  Kabaeff pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kabaeff is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  


Round 6 Statistics
Shirai: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kabaeff: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 59                            
Power Shots Landed: 31                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 41                            
Body Shots Landed: 21                            

Round 7: 

Shirai pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Shirai is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a hard jab.  Shirai attempts to land an overhand right, but Kabaeff slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kabaeff gets on the inside and is on target with a left uppercut to Shirai's body.  
Shirai steps to the outside and tries to land an overhand left, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kabaeff steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Kabaeff forces Shirai to back into the ropes.  Kabaeff lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Kabaeff sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Kabaeff connects with a left hook.  
Shirai is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab.  
Shirai lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Shirai is on target with a jab.  
Shirai is on target with a jab.  
Kabaeff advances into close range and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Shirai throws a right hook, but Kabaeff clinches his opponent.  Kabaeff is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Kabaeff closes the distance and forces Shirai to retreat onto the ropes.  Kabaeff hits home with a right hook.  
Kabaeff lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kabaeff is on target with a right uppercut.  
Shirai tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  Shirai throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Shirai steps away from his opponent and is on target with a jab to Kabaeff's body.  
Kabaeff steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Shirai tries to keep the action at long range and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Shirai tries to land a jab, but Kabaeff blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Shirai connects with a cross.  
Kabaeff gets on the inside and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Kabaeff lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Shirai tries to step out of his opponents range and lands with a ramrod jab.  
Kabaeff gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook to Shirai's ribs.  
Shirai switches the action to the outside and tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Shirai lands a stiff jab.  
Kabaeff gets on the inside.  Shirai connects with a right hook.  Shirai attempts to land a left uppercut, but Kabaeff parries the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kabaeff attempts to land a right hook, but Shirai parries the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Shirai: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kabaeff: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 45                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Body Shots Landed: 14                            

Round 8: 

Shirai steps away from his opponent and hits home with a solid jab.  
Shirai lands with a ramrod jab.  
Shirai switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kabaeff advances into close range and hits home with a right hook.  
Shirai throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Shirai is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Kabaeff sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Kabaeff manages to force Shirai onto the ropes.  Kabaeff is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Shirai pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Shirai steps to the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Kabaeff blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kabaeff closes the distance and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Shirai steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Shirai is on target with a jab.  
Shirai lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kabaeff steps inside and walks Shirai onto the ropes.  Kabaeff drives a right uppercut into Shirai's body.  
Kabaeff lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the body.  
Shirai tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right.  
Shirai is on target with an overhand right.  
Shirai lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Shirai lands a cross.  
Shirai steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Shirai tries to step out of his opponents range and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Shirai feints a left, and then throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Shirai is looking to keep his distance and lands a sharp jab.  
Kabaeff gets on the inside.  Shirai lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  Kabaeff ties up his opponent.  Shirai is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks Kabaeff's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  


Round 8 Statistics
Shirai: 
Jabs Thrown: 29                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 54                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kabaeff: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 9: 

Kabaeff digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Shirai attempts to land a right uppercut, but Kabaeff sidesteps and counters with a sharp cross.  
Kabaeff closes the distance.  Shirai is on target with a left uppercut.  
Shirai is looking to keep the action on the outside and drives a solid jab into Kabaeff's body.  
Kabaeff is looking to close the distance.  Shirai tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Kabaeff cuts off the ring, trapping Shirai on the ropes.  Kabaeff lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kabaeff gets on the inside and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Shirai tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kabaeff is looking to close the distance and walks Shirai down, trapping him on the ropes.  Shirai tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Shirai throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Kabaeff steps inside and connects with a right hook.  
Kabaeff walks Shirai down, trapping him on the ropes.  Kabaeff lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Shirai tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Kabaeff is looking to close the distance and drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Shirai lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Shirai lands a jab to the body followed by a overhand right to the head.  
Kabaeff steps inside.  Shirai drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Shirai steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Kabaeff lands a left uppercut.  


Round 9 Statistics
Shirai: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Kabaeff: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Round 10: 

Shirai steps away from his opponent and drives a jab into Kabaeff's body.  
Kabaeff lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Shirai steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Shirai is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a solid jab.  
Shirai hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Shirai lands with a hard jab.  
Kabaeff steps inside and is on target with a right hook to Shirai's ribs.  Kabaeff attempts to land a left hook, but Shirai blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Shirai steps to the outside and lands with a solid jab.  
Kabaeff lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Shirai is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Shirai tries to land an overhand right, but Kabaeff slips the shot and counters with a firm right hook.  
Shirai lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kabaeff lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Shirai is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Shirai lands a cross.  
Kabaeff is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kabaeff sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Shirai is on target with a left hook.  
Kabaeff digs in a left hook to Shirai's liver.  
Shirai switches the action to the outside and is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Kabaeff closes the distance and is on target with a stinging right uppercut.  
Kabaeff is on target with a left hook.  Kabaeff holds on to his opponent.  Kabaeff is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. As they grapple, Kabaeff pushes his forearm into Shirai's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Kabaeff to stop fouling.  Kabaeff throws a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Shirai switches the action to the outside and hits home with a ramrod jab.  


Round 10 Statistics
Shirai: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Kabaeff: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Round 11: 

Kabaeff throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to Kabaeff's body.  
Shirai switches the action to the outside.  Shirai sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Shirai attempts to land a jab, but Kabaeff sidesteps and counters with a stinging cross.  
Kabaeff advances into close range and cuts off the ring, trapping Shirai on the ropes.  Kabaeff attempts to land a right hook, but Shirai blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kabaeff is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Shirai steps to the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Kabaeff sidesteps and counters with a right hook to Shirai's ribcage.  
Kabaeff gets on the inside.  Kabaeff pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  
Kabaeff lands a left hook.  
Kabaeff walks Shirai down, trapping him on the ropes.  Kabaeff sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Shirai drives a right hook into Kabaeff's ribs.  
Shirai steps away from his opponent.  Shirai stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Kabaeff hits home with a cross.  
Kabaeff steps inside and tries to land a right hook, but Shirai blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kabaeff closes the distance.  Shirai connects with a right hook.  
Shirai is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Shirai lands a jab.  
Shirai lands with a stinging jab.  Shirai attempts to land a jab, but Kabaeff dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kabaeff advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Kabaeff digs in a left hook to Shirai's ribs.  
Kabaeff drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Shirai tries to keep the action at long range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kabaeff is looking to close the distance.  Shirai connects with a right uppercut.  
Kabaeff advances into close range.  Shirai connects with a right hook.  
Kabaeff manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Shirai lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Shirai switches the action to the outside and lands a jab.  
Kabaeff is looking to close the distance.  Shirai sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  


Round 11 Statistics
Shirai: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Kabaeff: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Round 12: 

Shirai lands a stiff jab.  
Shirai lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Shirai tries to keep the action at long range and hits the target with a hard jab.  
Kabaeff steps inside.  Shirai tries to land a right uppercut, but Kabaeff parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Shirai tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kabaeff steps inside and walks Shirai down, trapping him on the ropes.  Kabaeff connects with a right hook.  
Shirai is looking to keep his distance and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Shirai's ribs.  
Kabaeff closes the distance.  Shirai lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Kabaeff walks Shirai onto the ropes.  Kabaeff tries to land a right hook, but Shirai blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kabaeff lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Kabaeff lands a solid left hook.  
Shirai lands a left uppercut.  
Shirai is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits the target with a solid jab.  
Shirai steps to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Shirai is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kabaeff steps inside.  Shirai throws a right uppercut, but Kabaeff clinches his opponent.  Kabaeff is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Shirai steps to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Kabaeff drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Shirai tries to step out of his opponents range and throws an overhand left, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Shirai lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kabaeff gets on the inside and drives a left hook into Shirai's body.  
Kabaeff manouvers Shirai onto the ropes.  Kabaeff lands a right uppercut followed by  two right hooks to his opponents body.  
Shirai lands a jab followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Shirai is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Shirai lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Kabaeff steps inside and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  


Round 12 Statistics
Shirai: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Kabaeff: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

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 - 10  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 116 - 113  116 - 112  116 - 112

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Hachioji, Japan.... King Kei Shirai

Fight Statistics
Shirai: 
Total Punches Thrown: 646                           
Total Punches Landed: 303                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 558                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 271                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 88                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 32                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 404                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 172                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 242                           
Total Jabs Landed: 131                           

Kabaeff: 
Total Punches Thrown: 492                           
Total Punches Landed: 245                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 218                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 108                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 274                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 137                           
Total Power Shots Thrown: 482                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 244                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1